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 64% of the votes cast and 44% of a town's 11,000 voters cast a vote, how many votes did the mayor receive?
| 4,162 | |
| 3,098 | |
| 3,678 | |
| 3,920 |