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A Small County Has Populations in Three Districts as Shown

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A small county has populations in three districts as shown below. They have apportioned 15 seats on the county council and obtained the apportionment for each district shown. Find the difference in representative share between the Parkview and Hillside districts.  District  Population  Apportionment  Parkview 43,0006 Hillside 32,8005 Riverdale 24,2004\begin{array} { l c c } \text { District } & \text { Population } & \text { Apportionment } \\\text { Parkview } & 43,000 & 6 \\\text { Hillside } & 32,800 & 5 \\\text { Riverdale } & 24,200 & 4\end{array}


A) 0.06667
B) 0.00004237
C) 0.0000129
D) 0.0000008522

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