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Old 03-27-2014, 09:42 AM   #6
WT Sharpe
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Originally Posted by Moe The Cat View Post
Tom, a question about the vote percentages. At this time, there are seven votes cast for six different books. A Picture Of Dorian Gray has two of those seven votes. The right-hand columns shows that as 66.67%. Shouldn't that be "2 divided by 7" or 28.57% of the total vote?
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Originally Posted by Moe The Cat View Post
Oh, I see. You're dividing by the number of voters (3). That way, someone who votes for several books won't carry more weight than someone who votes for a single book. Makes sense!
Actually, I'm doing nothing. The vote tabulation is computed automatically by the MobileRead operating system.
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