Math Problem Statement
Suppose a state has
1010
representatives and a population of
88
million; party affiliations are
4040%
Republican and
6060%
Democrat.
a.
If districts were drawn randomly, what would be the most likely distribution of House seats?
b.
If the districts could be drawn without restriction (unlimited gerrymandering), what would be the maximum and minimum number of Republican representatives who could be sent to Congress?
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Part 1
a. What would be the most likely distribution of House seats?
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Democrats
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Statistics
Political Science
Formulas
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Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
College Level
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