Find the standard quota asked for. Round your answer to two decimals.A small city has 45 police officers to be apportioned among 8 precincts based on the population of each precinct. The populations are given in the following table. Find the standard quota for the Third Precinct.

A. 4.59
B. 5.16
C. 5.47
D. 6.76


Answer: C

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