Three candidates contested an election and received 3834 votes, 7606 votes, and 14560 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate receive?	Choose the correct option:	A) 55%	B) 56%	C) 57%	D) 58%	E) 59%
The total number of votes polled = (3834 + 7606 + 14560)= 
<gadget id="calculator">(3834 + 7606 + 14560)</gadget>
<output>26_000</output>
26000   The winner's percentage= 14560/26000 * 100= 
<gadget id="calculator">14560/26000 * 100</gadget>
<output>56</output>
56%   The answer is 56%.
<result>B</result>
Three candidates contested an election and received 3834 votes, 7606 votes, and 14560 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate receive?