Verified Solution Mathematics Fractions

Let's use the correct option for C. In a school election, 2/5 of the votes went to Candidate A, 1/4 to Candidate B, and the rest to Candidate C. What fraction of the votes did Candidate C receive?

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  • A3/20
  • B7/20
  • C9/20
  • D11/20
Explanation

Total votes for Candidate A and B = 2/5 + 1/4 = 8/20 + 5/20 = 13/20. The rest for Candidate C = 1 - 13/20 = 7/20.

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