Mr. Kramer, the losing candidate in a two-candidate election, received 942,568 votes, which was exactly 35 percent of all votes cast. Approximately what percent of the remaining votes would he need to have received in order to have won at least 50 percent of all the votes cast? Options:
A) 10 % B) 12 % C) 15 % D) 17 % E) 23 %

Rationale: "lets assume that candidate got 35 % votes and total votes is 100 . candidate won = 35 remaining = 65 to get 50 % , candidate requires 15 votes from 100 which is 15 % and 15 votes from 65 . 15 / 65 = 23.07 which is approx 23 % . hence the answer is e"
Answer: E