In the recent reset election, Mary received 35% of the 1200 votes that were cast.How many votes did mary receive

Answer 1

To find out how many votes Mary received, you can multiply the total number of votes by the percentage she received.

Mary received 35% of 1200 votes:

\[ \text{Votes for Mary} = \frac{35}{100} \times 1200 \]

\[ \text{Votes for Mary} = 0.35 \times 1200 = 420 \]

Mary received 420 votes.