in an election being contested by two candidates, one candidate got 15% of the valid votes while 20% of the votes are declared invalid. how many votes did the other candidate get? who won the election and by how much? if the total number of votes polled were 8500 how many votes well invalid?
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8500×65/100
=85×65
=5525
= 85×35
=2975
5525>2975
5525-2975
=2550
=8500/5
=1700