In an election between two candidates, the first candidate got 60% of the votes and the second candidate got 240 votes. What was the total number of votes?
Select the correct option:	A) 400	B) 600	C) 800	D) 1000	E) 1200
Let V be the total number of votes.   0.4V = 240   V = 600   The answer is 600.
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In an election between two candidates, the first candidate got 60% of the votes and the second candidate got 240 votes. What was the total number of votes?