Suppose a state has 16 representatives and a population of 8 million; party affiliations are 70 % Republican and 30 % Democrat.
a. If districts were drawn randomly, what would be the most likely distribution of House seats?
b. If the districts could be drawn without restriction (unlimited gerrymandering), what would be the maximum and minimum number of Republican representatives who could be sent to Congress?
a. What would be the most likely distribution of House seats?
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