The table to the right shows four states, their 2010 populations, and their number of seats in a particular branch of government, which has a total of 308 seats. For state B, find the standard quota. Use the value 326 million for the total population. Explain whether each state is relatively under- or overrepresented in the House. Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer box to complete your choice. (Round to two decimal places as needed.) OA. State B is overrepresented because its standard quota of OB. State B is underrepresented because its standard quota of State Population Seats 9,862,000 10 A B 3,579,000 4 C 3,792,000 4 18,481,000 17 D is less than its number of representatives, 4. is more than its number of representatives, 4.

The table to the right shows four states, their 2010 populations, and their number of seats in a particular branch of government, which has a total of 308 seats. For state B, find the standard quota. Use the value 326 million for the total population. Explain whether each state is relatively under- or overrepresented in the House. Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer box to complete your choice. (Round to two decimal places as needed.) OA. State B is overrepresented because its standard quota of OB. State B is underrepresented because its standard quota of State Population Seats 9,862,000 10 A B 3,579,000 4 C 3,792,000 4 18,481,000 17 D is less than its number of representatives, 4. is more than its number of representatives, 4.

Functions and Change: A Modeling Approach to College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Bruce Crauder, Benny Evans, Alan Noell

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ChapterP: Prologue: Calculator Arithmetic

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