discrete mathematics

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an election involving 5 candidates and 30 voters is held and the results of the election are to be determined using the borda count method the maximum number of points a candidate can recieve is

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If the maximum number of points assigned to the top candidate by a voter is 5 out of 5 using the borda count method, then it is possible that if all voters prefer the same candidate as the winner, then the maximum number of points that a top candidate can receive is  5 points * 30 voters = 150 points for all voters.

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