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2. An election was held, with the results shown in the table below.
• first-place votes are
# of
Voters
Preference
Order
worth 10,
17
11
D<C<B<A
A<D<C<B
B<A<C<D
B<D<C<A
second-place votes
are worth 9,
8
third-place votes are
worth 3, and
• fourth-place votes
are worth 1.
Determine the winner using the
2.1 Plurality Method
2.2Plurality Method with Elimination
2.3 Borda Count Method
Transcribed Image Text:2. An election was held, with the results shown in the table below. • first-place votes are # of Voters Preference Order worth 10, 17 11 D<C<B<A A<D<C<B B<A<C<D B<D<C<A second-place votes are worth 9, 8 third-place votes are worth 3, and • fourth-place votes are worth 1. Determine the winner using the 2.1 Plurality Method 2.2Plurality Method with Elimination 2.3 Borda Count Method
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2. An election was held, with the results shown in the table below.
• first-place votes are worth
# of Voters
Preference Order
10,
17
D<C<B<A
• second-place votes are
worth 9,
• third-place votes are worth
11
A<D<C<B
8
B<A<C<D
B<D<C<A
3, and
C<B<A<D
2
fourth-place votes are
worth 1.
Determine the winner using the
2.1 Plurality Method
2.2 Plurality Method with Elimination
2.3 Borda Count Method
Transcribed Image Text:2. An election was held, with the results shown in the table below. • first-place votes are worth # of Voters Preference Order 10, 17 D<C<B<A • second-place votes are worth 9, • third-place votes are worth 11 A<D<C<B 8 B<A<C<D B<D<C<A 3, and C<B<A<D 2 fourth-place votes are worth 1. Determine the winner using the 2.1 Plurality Method 2.2 Plurality Method with Elimination 2.3 Borda Count Method
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