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 60% of the votes cast and 32% of a town's 12,000 voters cast a vote, how many votes did the mayor receive?
| 2,304 | |
| 2,266 | |
| 3,379 | |
| 3,341 |