A Country Has Three States with the Populations Shown Below $$\begin{array} { c c } \text { State } & \text { Population } \\\text { A } & 245,000 \\\text { B } & 320,000 \\\text { C } & 155,000\end{array}$$

question 37

Short Answer

A country has three states with the populations shown below. The House of Representatives for the country is to have 15 members. Find the representative share for each state if the country uses the Jefferson method of apportionment. $$\begin{array} { c c } \text { State } & \text { Population } \\\text { A } & 245,000 \\\text { B } & 320,000 \\\text { C } & 155,000\end{array}$$

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