Question: The table below shows the data from a past United States census. Complete parts (a) and (b) below. Connecticut 236,841 New York 331,589 Delaware 55,540

 The table below shows the data from a past United States

The table below shows the data from a past United States census. Complete parts (a) and (b) below. Connecticut 236,841 New York 331,589 Delaware 55,540 North Carolina 353,523 Georgia 70,835 Pennsylvania 432,879 Kentucky 68,705 Rhode Island 68,446 Maryland 278,514 South Carolina 206,236 Massachusetts 475,327 Vermont 85,533 New Hampshire 141,822 Virginia 630,560 New Jersey 179,570 Total 3,615,920 a. Find the standard divisor if 70 seats are allowed in Congress. (Round to two decimal places as needed.) b. Find the standard quota for Virginia. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to two decimal places as needed.)

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