Three candidates contested an election and received 1000, 7000 and 100 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?  Choose the correct choice from the following options
A) 57%	B) 60%	C) 65%	D) 90%	E) 86.4%
total votes are 8100 ( sum of votes obtained by 3 candidates)   percentage of the total votes recd by the winning candidate = 100*7000/8100 = 86.4%   ANSW86.4%R:86.4%
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Three candidates contested an election and received 1000, 7000 and 100 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?