A country has two states. There are 22 seats in the legislature. State A has 4 seats,

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A country has two states. There are 22 seats in the legislature. State A has 4 seats, and State B has 18 seats. When State \(\mathrm{C}\) joins the union, the number of representatives is increased by five. Under the new apportionment, State A receives 3 seats, State B receives 19 seats, and State C receives 5 seats.

Determine whether the scenario violates the new-states paradox. Justify your answer.

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