The house size was 60 . There were three states with standard quotas of A 4.18, B 15.38, and C 40.44. A fourth state was annexed, and the house size was increased to 65 . The new standard quotas are A 4.17, B 15.33, C 40.32, and D 5.18.

a. How did the additional state impact the apportionment?

b. Is this apportionment an example of a paradox? Justify your answer.

Use the Hamilton method of apportionment to answer the question.