Question 12.44

16. A recycling center is to be placed on Main Street. The voters have ideal points between 0 and 10, as given in the following table. As in Example 5, each voter wants the recycling center to be as far away from his or her ideal point as possible. The two proposed sites for the recycling center are 3 and 7. Where will the recycling center be built?

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Ideal Point 0 2 3 4 7 10
Number
of Voters
2 5 4 5 6 7