Solve the problem.If the Hamilton Method is used to apportion legislative seats to two original states and a new state with the populations given in the table (in thousands), then one of the states loses a seat to another if the original number of seats being apportioned is 48. Which state loses a seat to which state, and does the New States paradox occur?

A. a loses a seat to b, no
B. b loses a seat to a, yes
C. b loses a seat to a, no
D. a loses a seat to b, yes


Answer: B

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