In an election contested by two parties, Party SJP secured 12 percentage points of the total votes more than Party SJD. If party SJD got 1,32,000 votes and there are no invalid votes, by how many votes did it lose the election?

In an election contested by two parties, Party SJP secured 12 percentage points of the total votes more than Party SJD. If party SJD got 1,32,000 votes and there are no invalid votes, by how many votes did it lose the election?

• A. 18,000
  
• B. 25,000
  
• C. 24,000
  
• D. 36,000
  

 

The correct answer is option D. 36,000. Can you explain this answer in the comments?

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