A small island nation is made up of four islands A B C and D

Last updated: 9/7/2023

A small island nation is made up of four islands A B C and D There are 127 seats in the congress which are apportioned among the islands according to their populations The table below gives the island populations as percentages of the total population of the nation Find the apportionment of the congress under Jefferson s method Hint Express the modified divisors in terms of percents of the total population and look for suitable divisors in the interval 0 69 to 0 79 Island Population Percentage Complete the table below Island Population Percentage Apportionment A 6 26 A 6 26 B 26 13 B 26 13 tre 28 45 C C 28 45 D 39 16 D 39 16