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The state of Delaware is divided into three counties: Kent, New Castle, and Sussex. The...

The state of Delaware is divided into three counties: Kent, New Castle, and Sussex. The 2002 population totals for each county and the area of each county are given in the following table.

Suppose the 2002 state budget allows for 360 state police officers. How would the officers be apportioned to the three Delaware counties if Jefferson’s method is used and is based on county area?

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter 5.2