Dev gets 10% of votes Joe gets twice as many votes holly what percentage of the votes does the winer get?

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Elyse Keith

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19 October, 14:09

Dev gets 10% of votes Joe gets twice as many votes holly what percentage of the votes does the winer get?

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Kale Huff · Answer 1

Inferring that they are the only three players, all of their votes equal to 100%. If Dev gets 10%, that leaves 90% for Joe & Holly. You are now looking for a number that, when doubled adds to 90%.

Using an equation: a+2a=90

Solve for a.

3a=90 a=90/3

Now we have 10%,30%, & 60%