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 80% of the votes cast and 67% of a town's 49,000 voters cast a vote, how many votes did the mayor receive?
| 26,264 | |
| 27,249 | |
| 24,294 | |
| 29,547 |