Standard #: MA.912.D.3.4 (Archived Standard)


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Use fair division techniques to solve apportionment problems.


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Example: Find the enrollment of seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen at your high school. If there are 20 seats on the Student Council, how should the representatives be apportioned so that the voting power of each class is proportional to its size?

General Information

Subject Area: X-Mathematics (former standards - 2008)
Grade: 912
Body of Knowledge: Discrete Mathematics
Idea: Level 2: Basic Application of Skills & Concepts
Standard: Social Choice - Analyze election data to evaluate different election methods, and use weighted voting techniques to decide voting power within a group. Understand and use fair division techniques to solve apportionment problems.
Date Adopted or Revised: 09/07
Content Complexity Rating: Level 2: Basic Application of Skills & Concepts - More Information
Date of Last Rating: 06/07
Status: State Board Approved - Archived
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