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Using the Borda method of voting, which flavor of iced tea is preferred by this group? Which is second? Which is third?

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Using the Borda method of voting, which flavor of iced tea is preferred by this group? Which is second? Which is third?

To determine

To Explain::

By using Borda count method, Sixty people asked their preference for flavor of iced tea.

Explanation of Solution

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Below is the table for verity of iced tea:

  

Calculation:

As per above table, Each 1st place vote have 3 points and 2nd place vote have 2 points and 3rd place vote have 1 point.

Plain Iced Tea:

  25 first place votes 25×3=75

  0 Second place votes 0×2=0

  35 Third place votes 35×1=35

Total =10

Lemon Iced Tea:

  15 fi

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