The rowing athletes in a rowing conference voted for coach of the year.

The rowing athletes in a rowing conference voted for coach of the year. Each rower who voted chose exactly 3 coaches to vote for among the 36 coaches in the conference. If each of the 36 coaches received exactly 5 votes (a 36 way tie), how many rowers voted for coach of the year?

Quiz

Answer/Solution

60

Steps/Work

There were 36*5 = 180 total votes made. If each voter picked 3 coaches, there were 180/3 = 60 voters. A

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The rowing athletes in a rowing conference voted for coach of the year. Each rower who voted chose exactly coaches to vote for among the coaches in the conference. If each of the coaches received exactly votes ( a way tie ), how many rowers voted for coach of the year?

Calculated Answer

60

Step by Step Solution

In order to solve problem, you must evaluate (n1 * n3) / n0.

n0 =3
n1 =36
n2 =36
n3 =5
n4 =36