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Consider the following distribution of 34 voters at eight different positions over the interval [0, 1].  Location 0.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.9 Number of  voters 23577532\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Location } & 0.2 & 0.3 & 0.4 & 0.5 & 0.6 & 0.7 & 0.8 & 0.9 \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Number of } \\\text { voters }\end{array} & 2 & 3 & 5 & 7 & 7 & 5 & 3 & 2 \\\hline\end{array}
-Assume that Candidate A and Candidate B's policy positions are 0.3 and 0.8. If Candidate C enters at 0.55, what fraction of the vote does the winner receive?


A) 6/17
B) 7/17
C) 19/34
D) 12/17

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