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The senior class of a high school needs to elect a new class president. Ten people want to run for office, but only four are allowed to so the class needs to determine which four people can run.

They randomly select 5 people from each of the ten homerooms and have them select two people out of the ten that they would like to run for office. The table shows the results.

Which four people should be on the ballot to run for office from the results of the survey?

A) George Smith, Jamal Brown, Lucas Hernandez, and Lucy Coen

B) Walter Heyes, Laurie Langston, George Smith, and Jamal Brown

C) Michael Mast, Joel Friedburg, Alice King, and Laurie Langston

D) George Smith, Laurie Langston, Jamal Brown, and Lucas Hernandez

The senior class of a high school needs to elect a new class president. Ten people-example-1
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Answer:

A

Explanation:

Add up the votes for each person and order them greatest to least and pick the top 4.

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