A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast? Choose one:
A) 7500 B) 2028 C) 2775 D) 5496 E) 6851
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?