A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast?
Choose the correct answer: A) 7500 B) 2776 C) 8767 D) 1997 E) 6991
35%-----------L   65%-----------W   ------------------   30%----------2250   100%---------? =&gt; 7500   7500nswer: 7500
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A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast?