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11 Jun 2018, 22:55
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Some mathematicians argue that to permit a candidate to win an election because they have won a plurality vote is like ranking a student who earned three As and two Fs higher than one who got two As and three Bs.
A) to permit a candidate to win an election because they have won a plurality vote is like ranking a student
B) permitting a candidate to win an election because they have won a plurality of votes is like ranking a student
C) permitting candidates to win elections because they have won a plurality of votes is like to rank a student
D) permitting candidates to win elections because they have won a plurality of votes is like ranking a student
E) to permit candidates to win elections because they have won a plurality of votes is like ranking students
A) to permit a candidate to win an election because they have won a plurality vote is like ranking a student
B) permitting a candidate to win an election because they have won a plurality of votes is like ranking a student
C) permitting candidates to win elections because they have won a plurality of votes is like to rank a student
D) permitting candidates to win elections because they have won a plurality of votes is like ranking a student
E) to permit candidates to win elections because they have won a plurality of votes is like ranking students
12 Jun 2018, 02:12
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OA: D
A and B are eliminated as they is plural while candidate is singular, pronoun agreement is wrong.
Between C,D and E
Only D has parallel structure required for comparision ,...... permitting ...... ranking.
A and B are eliminated as they is plural while candidate is singular, pronoun agreement is wrong.
Between C,D and E
Only D has parallel structure required for comparision ,...... permitting ...... ranking.
SajjitaKundu
12 Jun 2018, 02:32
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IMO the answer should be D. Only D maintains "candidtates" with "they" and the comparison between "a candidate" and another "candidate".
