A candidate got 65% votes and won by 300 votes. Total votes polled: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A candidate got 65% votes and won by 300 votes. Total votes polled:

A. 800

B. 900

C. 1200

D. 1000

Answer: Option D

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Margin = 30% of total = 300 → total = 1000.

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If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 50% and denominator decreased by 25%, the fraction becomes 3/2. Original fraction:

A. 3/4

B. 7/8

C. 4/5

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Increase 500 by 10%. Result is:

A. 600

B. 505

C. 510

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