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BSED Math 1A
EXERCISE 2
1. Use the Hamilton method to apportion 30 Tutors among the given subjects. The college
of Teacher Education offers tutoring in math, algebra, calculus, statistics and physics.
The number of Students who wishes to undergo tutoring in each subject is listed below. If
the college can only afford to hire 30 Tutors, determined how many tutors should be assigned to
each subject? 

Subjects  No. of Students ❑

∑ P=total no . of Students
Math  415 SD= ❑
A=total allocation
Algebra  325
1045
SD=
Calculus  110 30

Statistics  90 SD=34.83

Physics  105

Total  1045

Application of Hamilton Methods

Math Algebra Calculus Statistics Physics Total

P 415 325 110 90 105 1045
SQ= G/SD 11.92 9.33 3.16 2.59 3.02
Lower Quota 11 9 3 2 3 28
Final 12 9 3 3 3 30
Appointment
A 30
D 34.83

2. Use the Jefferson method for apportionment to answer problem 1. 

Math Algebra Calculus Statistics Physics Total
 P 415 325 110 90 105 1045
MSQ 12.9 10.1 3.43 2.81 3.28
Lower Quota 12 10 3 2 3 30
Final 12 10 3 2 3 30
Apportionment
A 30
Modified STD- 32
Divisor
(MSD)

Since, Hamilton method have a 30 SD while Jefferson method have a 32 modified divisor, as
shown in the figure below, the final apportionment exhibit disparity.

Apportionment Math Algebra Calculus Statistics Physics Total

Method
Final Hamilton 11 9 3 3 4 30
Apportionment
Final Jefferson 12 10 3 2 3 30
Apportionment

3. A group of 85 senior high school students were asked to rank their most favorite sports
to play. Determine the winning option using the plurality of voting. Is there a majority
option? If so, which option?
Options Ranking

Basketball  2  3  1  2  2
Volleyball  2  4  3  3  4
Badminton  4  1  4  1  3
Swimming  3  2  2  4  1
No. of votes  15  20  33  10  7

Options Ranking Total 1st

place votes
Basketball 2 3 1 2 2 33
Volleyball 2 4 3 3 4 0
Badminton 4 1 4 1 3 30
Swimming 3 2 2 4 1 7
No. of votes 15 20 33 10 7 85
 Since Basketball has a total of 33 voters therefore it has the greatest number of first-place
votes
4. Two hundred five restaurant critics were asked to rank their favorite restaurants from a
list of Six. The preference schedule for the critics is shown in the table below.

Rankings
Balinsasayaw 1 2 5 3 6 1
Chowking 2 1 4 5 3 6
Jollibee 3 1 1 6 2 4
Balay bukid 1 3 6 1 4 5
Kuya J 1 6 2 4 2 3
Foodtalk 6 5 3 1 2 2
Number of ballots 27 36 15 35 39 53

S BALINSASAYAW
RANK RANK POINT NO. OF VOTES TOTAL POINTS
1 6 27 162
2 5 36 180
5 2 15 30
3 4 35 140
6 1 39 39
1 6 53 318
BORDA COUNT 869

RANK RANK POINT NO. OF VOTES TOTAL POINTS

2 5 27 135
1 6 36 216
4 3 15 45
5 2 35 70
3 4 59 156
6 1 53 53
BORDA COUNT 675

RANK RANK POINT NO. OF VOTES TOTAL POINTS

3 4 27 108
1 6 36 216
1 6 15 90
6 1 35 35
2 5 39 195
 4 3 53 159
BORDA COUNT 803

RANK RANK POINT NO. OF VOTES TOTAL POINTS

1 6 27 162
3 4 36 144
6 1 15 15
1 6 35 210
4 3 39 117
5 2 53 106
    BORDA COUNT 754

RANK RANK POINT NO. OF VOTES TOTAL POINTS

1 6 27 162
6 1 36 36
2 5 15 75
4 3 35 105
2 5 39 195
3 4 53 212
BORDA COUNT 705

RANK RANK POINT NO. OF VOTES TOTAL POINTS

6 1 27 27
5 2 36 72
3 4 15 60
1 6 35 210
2 5 39 195
2 5 53 265
BORDA COUNT 829
The total points shows that the critics’ favorite restaurant is Balinsasayaw. After comparing, it is
postulated that the restaurant attained at least 869 total points.