Question

A total of 14000 votes were cast to two opposing candidates: Adnan and Kamran. Adnan won by a ratio of 4 to 3. How many votes were cast to Kamran? A. 5000 B. 6000 C. 7000 D. 8000

Answer 1

4x + 3x = 14,000

7x = 14,000

x = 2,000

Karman received 3(2,000) = 6,000 votes.

The correct answer is B.