In a mayoral election, Candidate X received 1/4 more votes than candidate Y, and Candidate Y received 1/6 fewer votes than Z. If Z received 24,000 votes how many votes did candidate X received?
Select:
A) 18000
B) 22000
C) 24000
D) 25000
E) 32000
Z=24 --&gt; Y received 1/4 fewer votes than Z --&gt; Y=Z-1/6*Z=20;   X received 1/4 more votes than Y --&gt; X=Y+1/4*Y=25.   Answer: 25000.
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In a mayoral election, Candidate X received 1/4 more votes than candidate Y, and Candidate Y received 1/6 fewer votes than Z. If Z received 24,000 votes how many votes did candidate X received?