1999 Fermat Problem 9

In an election, Harold received 60\% of the votes and Jacquie received all the rest. If Harold won by 24 votes, how many people voted?

\textbf{(A)}\ 40\quad \textbf{(B)}\ 60\quad \textbf{(C)}\ 72\quad \textbf{(D)}\ 100\quad \textbf{(E)}\ 120

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