A student organization at Penn State is voting to pass its budget. Susan has 6 votes as the President, Joe has 4 votes as the Vice-President, Carol has 2 votes as an assistant and Margo has 1 vote as a committee member.   At least 8 of the 13 votes are needed to pass a resolution.   How is the weighted voting system represented mathematically?   Group of answer choices [8: 6, 2, 1, 1] [13: 8, 4, 3, 2, 1 ] [13: 6, 4, 2, 1] [8: 6, 4, 2, 1]

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A student organization at Penn State is voting to pass its budget. Susan has 6 votes as the President, Joe has 4 votes as the Vice-President, Carol has 2 votes as an assistant and Margo has 1 vote as a committee member.   At least 8 of the 13 votes are needed to pass a resolution.   How is the weighted voting system represented mathematically?
 
Group of answer choices
[8: 6, 2, 1, 1]
[13: 8, 4, 3, 2, 1 ]
[13: 6, 4, 2, 1]
[8: 6, 4, 2, 1]
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