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The Clarkstown Central School District covers 4 towns. There are 22 members of the school board,...

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?

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