Use Huntington-Hill's method of apportionment to solve the following problems. 3 Suppose a nation has 4 states, with populations shown in the chart below. The representative body had 80 seats 7 Find the standard divisor and the distribution of representatives to each state using the Huntington-Hill method of apportionment. Round the standard quotas to 7 decimal places if needed. You can use a spreadsheet to help you figure out an answer or calculate using a calculator

Use Huntington-Hill's method of apportionment to solve the following problems. 3 Suppose a nation has 4 states, with populations shown in the chart below. The representative body had 80 seats 7 Find the standard divisor and the distribution of representatives to each state using the Huntington-Hill method of apportionment. Round the standard quotas to 7 decimal places if needed. You can use a spreadsheet to help you figure out an answer or calculate using a calculator

Advanced Engineering Mathematics

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ISBN:9780470458365

Author:Erwin Kreyszig

Publisher:Erwin Kreyszig

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