MYLAB MATH FOR EXCURSIONS IN MATHEMATIC
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Author: Tannenbaum
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Chapter 4, Problem 56E
If the standard quota of state Y is 78.24, then which of the following are possible apportionments to state Y under Webster's method?
A. 78 or 79
B. 76 or 77
C. 80 or 81
D. 77, 78, 79 or 80
E. All of the above are possible
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