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 66% of the votes cast and 76% of a town's 49,000 voters cast a vote, how many votes did the mayor receive?
| 20,854 | |
| 24,578 | |
| 29,047 | |
| 32,399 |