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Three candidates X, Y and Z participated in an election. X got 30% more votes than Y, whereas Z got 25% more votes than Y. X also overtook Z by 5000 votes. If 71% of the voters voted and no invalid votes were cast, then what was the total number of voters in the voting list?

Options

A.

5,00,000

B.

4,50,000

C.

3,55,000

D.

4,05,000

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