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Two candidates ran for class president. The candidate that won received 80% of the 260 total votes. How many votes did the winning candidate receive? A. 21 B. 208 C. 239 D. 52

Two candidates ran for class president. The candidate that won received 80% of the 260 total votes. How many votes did the winning candidate receive? A. 21 B. 208 C. 239 D. 52
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Two candidates ran for class president. The candidate that won received 80% of the 260 total votes. How many votes did the winning candidate receive?

A.
21
B.
208
C.
239
D.
52

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User Vbali
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a is the correct awnser
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User Cheruiyot Felix
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80% = 80/100 = 0.8

260 * 0.8 = 208 votes

Answer: B.
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