Consider the following demographic data for a hypothetical state. Assume everyone votes along party lines. The state has 10 representatives and a population of 7.2 ​million; party affiliations are 70% Democrat and 30​% Republican. Complete parts​(a) and​ (b) below.
a. If districts were drawn​ randomly, what would be the most likely distribution of House​ seats?
​Republicans, =______
Democrats _______
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?
The maximum number of Republicans representatives could be
_____________
The minimum number of Republicans representatives could be
________________