Darren received 35% of the votes from the eighth grade, which means he received 0.35 * 240 = 84 votes from the eighth grade.
Therefore, Darren received 84 votes from the eighth grade.
Darren, who just won the election for student body president at Dover Middle School, tallied how many votes he received from each grade.
Seventh grade
35%
Eighth grade
35%
Sixth grade
30%
Vote breakdown
If Darren received 240 votes, how many of them were from the eighth grade?
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