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 41% of a town's 14,000 voters cast a vote, how many votes did the mayor receive?
| 4,305 | |
| 5,109 | |
| 3,674 | |
| 3,214 |