Question

Out of 15,000 votes in a constituency, 60% voted. Find the percentage of voters who did not vote. Can you now find how many actually did not vote ?

Answer 1

Total no. of voters in a constituency = 15,000

Percentage of voted = 60%

∴ Percentage of voters who did not vote

= 100 – 60 = 40%

Actual number of voters who did not vote = 40% of 15,000

6000 voters who did not vote.