The pie chart shows a percentage breakdown of 1000 votes in a student election. How many votes did Sue receive?
(A) 550
(B) 350
(C) 330
(D) 450
(E) 935

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The pie chart shows a percentage breakdown of 1000 votes in a student election. How many votes did Sue receive?
(A) 550
(B) 350
(C) 330
(D) 450
(E) 935

![](https://cdn.mathpix.com/cropped/2024_04_20_33a8a6559d675f59baa2g-300.jpg?height=382&width=395&top_left_y=1208&top_left_x=1361)

Solution

Sue received $100-(20+45)=35$ percent of the total number of votes. Since there was a total of 1000 votes, Sue received $0.35(1000)=350$ votes.

ANSWER: (B)