Question: The following table shows how the average constituency changes for two regional governing boards, Joshua and Salinas, when a new representative is added to each

The following table shows how the average
The following table shows how the average constituency changes for two regional governing boards, Joshua and Salinas, when a new representative is added to each board. Joshua's Salinas's average average constituency constituency Joshua receives new board 1197 1461 member Salinas receives new board 1412 1159 member (a) Determine the relative unfairness of an apportionment that gives a new board member to Joshua rather than to Salinas. Round to the nearest thousandth. (b) Determine the relative unfairness of an apportionment that gives a new board member to Salinas rather than to Joshua. Round to the nearest thousandth. (c) Using the apportionment principle, determine which regional governing board should receive the new board member. O Joshua O Salinas

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related Mathematics Questions!