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An election was held using the Borda count method. There were four candidates (A, B, C
Chapter 1, Problem 29(choose chapter or problem)
An election was held using the Borda count method. There were four candidates (A, B, C, and D) and 110 voters. When the points were tallied (using 4 points for first, 3 points for second, 2 points for third, and 1 point for fourth), A had 320 points, B had 290 points, and C had 180 points. Find how many points D had and give the ranking of the candidates. (Hint: Figure out how many points are packed in each ballot.)
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An election was held using the Borda count method. There were four candidates (A, B, C, and D) and 110 voters. When the points were tallied (using 4 points for first, 3 points for second, 2 points for third, and 1 point for fourth), A had 320 points, B had 290 points, and C had 180 points. Find how many points D had and give the ranking of the candidates. (Hint: Figure out how many points are packed in each ballot.)
ANSWER:Step 1 of 3
Total number of voters