Given the following reasoning and answer, what was the question? Total number of votes polled = (5136 + 7636 + 11628) = 24400
So, Required percentage = 11628/24400 * 100 = 48%
The answer: (B)
The question 3 candidates in an election and received 5136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What % of the total votes did the winningcandidate got in that election?
Options:
(A) 45%
(B) 48%
(C) 57%
(D) 59%
(E) 61%