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In 1790, the U.S. had 15 states. For the purpose of allocating seats in the House of Representatives, the state populations were as follows:
In 1790, the U.S. had 15 states. For the purpose of allocating seats in the House of Representatives, the state populations were as follows:


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<tr><th>State</th><th>Population</th></tr>
<tr><th>State</th><th>Population</th></tr>
<tr><td>Virginia</td><td align="right">630 560</td></tr>
<tr><td>Virginia</td><td align="right">630 560</td></tr>

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In 1790, the U.S. had 15 states. For the purpose of allocating seats in the House of Representatives, the state populations were as follows:

StatePopulation
Virginia630 560
Massachusetts475 327
Pennsylvania432 879
North Carolina353 523
New York331 589
Maryland278 514
Connecticut236 841
South Carolina206 236
New Jersey179 570
New Hampshire141 822
Vermont85 533
Georgia70 835
Kentucky68 705
Rhode Island68 446
Delaware55 540
Total3 615 920

Suppose that there were to be 60 seats in the House.

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