Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321867327
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Chapter 13 - Voting and Apportionment - 13.3 Apportionment Method - Concept and Vocabulary Check - Page 874: 1

Answer

divisor, quota

Work Step by Step

The total population under consideration divided by the number of items to be allocated is called the standard divisor. When each group's population is divided by this divisor, a standard quota for that group is obtained.
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