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Solve the problem.
-A country has five states with populations as given in the table below and needs to apportion 250 seats in the legislature. Use the Hamilton Method to apportion the seats.  State  a  b  c  d  e  Population 912,0001,117,0004,537,000739,000695,000\begin{array}{l|ccccc}\text { State } & \text { a } & \text { b } & \text { c } & \text { d } & \text { e } \\\hline \text { Population } & 912,000 & 1,117,000 & 4,537,000 & 739,000 & 695,000\end{array}


A)
 State abcde Number of Representatives 28351422322\begin{array}{l|ccccc}\text { State } & \mathrm{a} & \mathrm{b} & \mathrm{c} & \mathrm{d} & \mathrm{e} \\\hline \text { Number of Representatives } & 28 & 35 & 142 & 23 & 22\end{array}

B)
 State abcde Number of Representatives 29351412321\begin{array}{l|ccccc}\text { State } & \mathrm{a} & \mathrm{b} & \mathrm{c} & \mathrm{d} & \mathrm{e} \\\hline \text { Number of Representatives } & 29 & 35 & 141 & 23 & 21\end{array}

C)
 State  a  b  c  d  e  Number of Representatives 29351412322\begin{array}{l|ccccc}\text { State } & \text { a } & \text { b } & \text { c } & \text { d } & \text { e } \\\hline \text { Number of Representatives } & 29 & 35 & 141 & 23 & 22\end{array}

D)
 State  a  b  c  d  e  Number of Representatives 28351432321\begin{array}{l|ccccc}\text { State } & \text { a } & \text { b } & \text { c } & \text { d } & \text { e } \\\hline \text { Number of Representatives } & 28 & 35 & 143 & 23 & 21\end{array}

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