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A city is divided into three regions for distributing the 20 representatives on a public utility board. The regions and their populations are shown below. $\begin{array}{ll}\underline {\text {Region}}&\underline {\text {Population}}\\\text { West } & 18,600 \\\text { Middle } & 12,900 \\\text { East } & 15,200\end{array}$
-Compute the quota for each region.

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Joint Probability Distribution

The probability distribution that captures the likelihood of two or more random variables taking on various combinations of values.

Independent

Not influenced by or contingent upon something else; in statistics, refers to variables that operate without dependency on other variables.

Joint Probability Distribution

Describes a probability distribution for two or more random variables simultaneously.

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