A group of college students was surveyed to determine their favorite class among History, Mathematics, and Art. The students ranked the classes in order of preference, and the results are shown below. (a) Using plurality voting, which class is the students' favorite? (b) Did that class recieve a majority vote? Rankings History 1 1 2 2 3 3 Mathematics 2 3 1 3 1 2 Art 3 2 3 1 2 1 Number of Students: 25 37 16 34 19 35 (a) History (b) No (a) Art (b) No (a) Math (b) No (a) History (b) Yes (a) Art (b) Yes

A group of college students was surveyed to determine their favorite class among History, Mathematics, and Art. The students ranked the classes in order of preference, and the results are shown below. (a) Using plurality voting, which class is the students' favorite? (b) Did that class recieve a majority vote? Rankings History 1 1 2 2 3 3 Mathematics 2 3 1 3 1 2 Art 3 2 3 1 2 1 Number of Students: 25 37 16 34 19 35 (a) History (b) No (a) Art (b) No (a) Math (b) No (a) History (b) Yes (a) Art (b) Yes

Advanced Engineering Mathematics

10th Edition

ISBN:9780470458365

Author:Erwin Kreyszig

Publisher:Erwin Kreyszig

Chapter2: Second-order Linear Odes

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