Chapter 4, Problem 40E

Find the apportionment under Webster’s method of the Guayuru House of Representatives described in Exercise 26 (also in Example 4.11 )

Table $4-33$

State	$A$	$B$	$C$	$D$	$E$
Population	34,800	104,800	64,800	140,800	54,800

26. The small republic of Guayuru (see Example 4.11) consists of five states $\left(A,B,C,D,\text{and}E\text{for}\text{short}\right)$, The populations of the five states are shown in Table 4-33. Find the apportionment under Jefferson's method of the $M=40$ seats in the Guayuru House of Representatives. ( Hint: Look for suitable divisors in the interval 9000 to 9500.)