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Two candidates ran for class president. The candidate that won received 60% of the 230 total votes. How many votes did the winning candidate receive?

Answer :

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The winning candidate received 138 votes

Further explanation:

Simple percentage formula will be used to calculate the number of votes for winning candidate

Given

Total votes= 230

Percentage of winning votes= 60%

[tex]Total\ number\ of\ winning\ votes=60\%\ of\ total\ votes\\= 230*\frac{60}{100}\\=230*0.60\\=138[/tex]

The winning candidate received 138 votes

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