Solve the problem.In a certain apportionment problem, State X has a standard quota of 48.9. The final apportionment to State X is 47 seats. Which of the following apportionment methods could have produced this result?

A. Adams's method
B. Jefferson's method
C. Hamilton's method
D. all of these
E. none of these


Answer: A

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