Given the Cities and the Populations Below, Use the Webster

question 96

Essay

Given the cities and the populations below, use the Webster method of apportionment to distribute 25 seats on a regional board. $$\begin{array} { l c } \text { City } & \text { Population } \\\text { Greenville } & 34,569 \\\text { Riverdale } & 27,943 \\\text { Oceanside } & 21,350 \\\text { Parkview } & 16,138\end{array}$$

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