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Exercise 13

Avg difficulty 2.5

In exercises 1-14, determine the apportionment using

  1. Hamilton's Method

  2. Jefferson's Method

  3. Webster's Method

  4. Huntington-Hill Method

A small country consists of six states, whose populations are listed below. If the legislature has 250 seats, apportion the seats.

ABCDEF
82,50084,60096,00098,000356,500382,500

Lee et al., Math in Society, §5.1 Apportionment, Exercise 13

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