Consider the two fictional city wards in the table below. They have experienced the largest population gain of all the wards in the city, so one of them will receive an additional seat on the city council. Find the absolute unfairness of the apportionment if the Southwest ward gets the council seat. Round all intermediate calculations and the answer to the nearest whole number. 



a.  70

b.  77

c.  76

d.  75


a.  70

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