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While using Webster’s method to apportion 9 seats to 4 zones for city council, you obtai...

While using Webster’s method to apportion 9 seats to 4 zones for city council, you obtain the standard quotas shown in the second column of the following table.

a. Explain why a modified divisor must be found.

b. Find a modified divisor and the resulting modified quotas. Repeat if necessary. Record your results in the third column of the table.

c. What is the final apportionment of the 9 seats using your modified quotas and Webster’s method?

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