Mathematics All Around, Books a la carte edition (6th Edition)
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Author: Pirnot, Tom
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Chapter 10.1, Problem 4E
Sharpening your Skills
In Exercises 1-6, use the Hamilton apportionment method to make the assignment.
Allocating a resident council. A campus has three freshman dormitories. Building A has 78 units, building B has 36 units, and building C has 51 units. A 12-person resident council will set rules governing the complex. Membership in the council is to be proportional to the number of units in each building. Assign representatives to this council.
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