Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?  Pick
A) 56%  B) 57%  C) 60%  D) 61%  E) 65%
Total number of votes polled = (1136 + 7636 + 11628)= 
<gadget id="calculator">(1136 + 7636 + 11628)</gadget>
<output>20_400</output>
20400.   Required percentage= 11628	x 100	% = 57%.   20400   Option 57%
<result>B</result>
Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?