A small country is comprised of four​ states, A,​ B, C, and D. The population of each​ state, in​ thousands, is given in the following table. State A B C D Total Population​ (in thousands) 237 453...




A small country is comprised of four​ states, A,​ B, C, and D. The population of each​ state, in​ thousands, is given in the following table.























State


A


B


C


D


Total


Population​ (in thousands)


237


453


1005


1305


3000




According to the​ country's constitution, the congress will have
75

​seats, divided among the four states according to their respective populations.









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Part 1

​a) Find the standard​ divisor, in thousands. How many people are there for each seat in​ congress?


standard​ divisor:


number of people for each​ seat:


​(Type an integer in each​ box.)


Part 2

​b)  Find each​ state's standard quota.  ​(Two of them have been done for​ you.)































State


A


B


C


D


Total


Population​ (in thousands)


237


453


1005


1305


3000


Standard quota


5.93


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32.63






​(Type an integer or a decimal rounded to two decimal​ places, if​ necessary, in each​ box.)


Part 3

​c)  Find each​ state's lower quota and upper quota.

















State


Lower Quota


Upper Quota


A


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​(Type an integer in each​ box.)


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State


Lower Quota


Upper Quota


B


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​(Type an integer in each​ box.)


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State


Lower Quota


Upper Quota


C


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​(Type an integer in each​ box.)


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State


Lower Quota


Upper Quota


D


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​(Type an integer in each​ box.)




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