Question:At an election involving two candidate ,`68` votes were declared invalid .The winning candidate scores `5`%` and wins by `98` votes. The total number of votes polled is : 

A `2518` 
B `2450` 
C `2382` 
D None 

+ Answer
A 

+ Explanation
Let the valid votes be x 

Then, `52% of x - 48% of x`

`= 98 =>4% of x = 98.`

`:. 4/(100) x = 98`

`or x = 98 xx 25`

`= 2450.`

:. Total votes polled 

`= (2450 + 68)`

`= 2518.`

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