There were two candidates in an election. Winner candidate received 54% of votes and won the election by 288 votes. Find the number of votes casted to the winning candidate?  Choose the correct choice from the following answers:
A) 776
B) 1944
C) 2199
D) 2157
E) 2125

Rationale: "w = 54 % l = 46 % 54 % - 46 % = 8 % 8 % - - - - - - - - 288 54 % - - - - - - - - ? = > 1944 answer : b"
Answer: B