In the latest reality TV show, the finalists (in no particular order) are: April and Andy,...

In the latest reality TV show, the finalists (in no particular order) are: April and Andy, Leslie and Ben, and Donna and Chris, all of whom live in Indiana. Voting for the winner occurred last week by region and the results are below:

	California	Wisconsin	Michigan	Indiana
1st	Andy/April	Ben/Leslie	Chris/Donna	Chris/Donna
2nd	Ben/Leslie	Andy/April	Ben/Leslie	Ben/Leslie
3rd	Chris/Donna	Chris/Donna	Andy/April	Andy/April
Votes	60 voters	50 voters	40 voters	30 voters

A.) Using the Borda method, who would finish first, second, and third? Provide support for your answer.

B.) Using the Plurality with elimination method, who would finish first, second, and third? Provide support for your answer.

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Colby Messinger answered 1 year ago

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