Percentages are ratios of an amount compared to 100. The percent change of an old to new value is equal to 100% x \({ new - old \over old }\).
If a mayor is elected with 75% of the votes cast and 37% of a town's 35,000 voters cast a vote, how many votes did the mayor receive?
| 9,713 | |
| 10,360 | |
| 11,526 | |
| 8,547 |