In a recent election, Geoff received 1 percent of the 6,000 votes cast. To win the election, a candidate needed to receive more than x% of the vote. If Geoff needed exactly 3000 more votes to win the election, what is the value of x ?	Choose the most appropriate option
A) 50 B) 54 C) 56 D) 51 E) 63

Rationale: "word problems are tricky in somehow more than other problem because you have the additional step to translate . breaking the problem : geoff how many votes he receives ? ? 60 votes he needs 3571 more votes so : 60 + 3000 = 3060 now what ' s the problem wants ? ? a x % . . . . . . . . 3060 is what % of total votes 6000 . . . . . . . . translating : 3060 = x / 100 * 6000 - - - x = 51 % . . . . . . . . . . d"
Answer: D