A candidate got 30% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 4000 votes. How many votes were cast? Choose the correct choice from the following answers
A) 7500 B) 2028 C) 2775 D) 10000 E) 6851
30%-----------L   70%-----------W   ------------------   40%----------4000   100%---------? =&gt; 10000   Answer:10000
<result>D</result>
A candidate got 30% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 4000 votes. How many votes were cast?