A rapid transit service operates 184 trains along five​ routes, A,​ B, C,​ D, and E. The number of trains assigned to each route is based on the average number of daily passengers per​ route, given in the following table. Use​ Webster's method to apportion the trains. ​ (Hint: A modified divisor between 50 and 60 will​ work.)   Route A B C D E Average Number of Passengers 1062 1327 1512 1513 5410

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A rapid transit service operates
184
trains along five​ routes, A,​ B, C,​ D, and E. The number of trains assigned to each route is based on the average number of daily passengers per​ route, given in the following table. Use​ Webster's method to apportion the trains. ​ (Hint: A modified divisor between 50 and 60 will​ work.)
 
Route
A
B
C
D
E
Average Number of Passengers
1062
1327
1512
1513
5410
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