In: Advanced Math
The Clarkstown Central School District covers 4 towns. There are 22 members of the school board, and the 4 towns have the populations shown in the following:
Population
Town A 9,000
Town B 9,100
Town C 25,475
Town D 56,425
The school district uses the Hamilton method to apportion its 22 board members to the 4 towns.
How many board members are assigned to each town, using this method?
The following year, 1,000 people move out of town A and into town D. Now, how many board members does each town have?