In an election two candidates $A$ and $B$ are the only contestants, If candiate A scored $9, 32, 567$ votes and Candidate B Scored $9, 00, 235$
votes, by how much margin did A Win or loose election ?

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Solution

Finding the margin of A

Vote of $A = 932567$
Vote of $B = 900235$

Candidate A won the election by margin $= 932567 - 900235 = 32332 v o t e s$

Hence, Candidate A won the election by $32, 332$ votes.

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In an election two candidates A and B are the only contestants, If candiate A scored 9,32,567 votes and Candidate B Scored 9,00,235 votes, by how much margin did A Win or loose election ?

Finding the margin of A Vote of A=932567 Vote of B=900235 Candidate A won the election by margin =932567−900235=32332 votes Hence, Candidate A won the election by 32,332 votes.

In an election two candidates $A$ and $B$ are the only contestants, If candiate A scored $9, 32, 567$ votes and Candidate B Scored $9, 00, 235$
votes, by how much margin did A Win or loose election ?

Finding the margin of A

Vote of $A = 932567$
Vote of $B = 900235$

Candidate A won the election by margin $= 932567 - 900235 = 32332 v o t e s$

Hence, Candidate A won the election by $32, 332$ votes.