In an election between two candidates, one got $55\%$ of the total valid votes, and $20\%$ of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was $7500$, what was the number of valid votes that the other candidate got?

Options:

• A: $2700$
• B: $2900$
• C: $3000$
• D: $3100$

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