SOLUTION: The mathematics department is hiring a new faculty member. The hiring committee which composed of five members has interviewed four candidates: Alex, Brando, Carlo, and Dennis and

Question 1184941: The mathematics department is hiring a new faculty member. The hiring committee which composed of five members has interviewed four candidates: Alex, Brando, Carlo, and Dennis and their rankings are shown in table below. Who gets the offer?
Candidate Voter 1 Voter 2 Voter 3 Voter 4 Voter 5
Alex 1 4 2 2 2
Brando 2 2 3 4 1
Carlo 3 3 1 3 4
Dennis 4 1 4 1 3

Answer by ikleyn(52915) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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For each of the 4 (four) candidates (A, B, C and D) calculate his score by summing in the appropriate horizontal row.

Where you see maximum of the sum, you will find / (determine) the winning candidate.

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