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(A) The total number of votes is the sum of votes received by all three candidates: $1136 + 7636 + 11628 = 20400$.The winning candidate is the one who

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(A) The total number of votes is the sum of votes received by all three candidates: $1136 + 7636 + 11628 = 20400$.The winning candidate is the one who received the highest number of votes,which is $11628$.The percentage of total votes obtained by the winning candidate is calculated as:$	ext{Percentage} = \left( \frac{	ext{Votes of winner}}{	ext{Total votes}} ight) 	imes 100$$	ext{Percentage} = \left( \frac{11628}{20400} ight) 	imes 100$$	ext{Percentage} = \frac{11628}{204} = 57 \%$.

Three candidates contested an election and received $1136$,$7636$,and $11628$ votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?

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