A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast?
Choose the most appropriate option: A) 7500 B) 8500 C) 6500 D) 5500 E) 9500
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?