Three students for Milton Middle School are running for class president. A preliminary poll was taken in three homeroom classes, each with the same number of students. The results are shown in the table below.

Question

Three students for Milton Middle School are running for class president. A preliminary poll was taken in three homeroom classes, each with the same number of students. The results are shown in the table below.

Students: Ian
Class A%: 46
Class B%: 37
Class C%: 45
Students: Jessie
Class A%: 27
Class B%: 29
Class C%: 9
Students: Jeremy
Class A%: 27
Class B%: 34
Class C%: 46
Based on these preliminary results, who could be predicted to win class president?

Answer 1

Based on the preliminary poll results, Ian could be predicted to win the class president election as he received the highest percentage of votes in two out of the three classes (46% in Class A and 45% in Class C).