Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 13 - Voting and Apportionment - 13.3 Apportionment Method - Exercise Set 13.3 - Page 876: 39

Answer

Using Webster's method, the modified quotas are rounded to the nearest whole number.

Work Step by Step

Using Webster's method, the modified quotas are rounded to the nearest whole number. If the decimal part of the modified quota is less than 0.5, the modified quota is rounded down to the nearest whole number. If the decimal part of the modified quota is more than 0.5, the modified quota is rounded up to the nearest whole number.
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