Mathematical error in polls
Question asked by durga ch in #Coffee Room on Oct 2, 2012
durga ch · Oct 2, 2012
Rank A2 - PRO
ok, this is just a minor cosmetic change and doesnot really impact anything. It oly disturbed me 👀
below. total votes are 10. so 3 votes dont really constitute 50%. They constitute only 33% and 2 votes constitute to 20% and not 33.3% of total 10 votes
Below is a sample from latest poll at 7:39AM IST
Display technologies 3 vote(s) 50.0%
* BT versus Wifi.Will BT replace wifi in recent future? 3 vote(s) 50.0%
* IPv6 2 vote(s) 33.3%
Very high voltage long distance DC transmission (pros & cons) 2 vote(s) 33.3%
FOCs/FTTH technology 0 vote(s) 0.0% Posted in: #Coffee Room
below. total votes are 10. so 3 votes dont really constitute 50%. They constitute only 33% and 2 votes constitute to 20% and not 33.3% of total 10 votes
Below is a sample from latest poll at 7:39AM IST
Display technologies 3 vote(s) 50.0%
* BT versus Wifi.Will BT replace wifi in recent future? 3 vote(s) 50.0%
* IPv6 2 vote(s) 33.3%
Very high voltage long distance DC transmission (pros & cons) 2 vote(s) 33.3%
FOCs/FTTH technology 0 vote(s) 0.0% Posted in: #Coffee Room
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[Prototype] · Oct 2, 2012
Rank B1 - LEADER
That poll allowed multiple voting. So if 3 persons votes for all three options its 100% for all the 3 options.
