Read each question carefully. Choose the best answer for each question or statement.

What compromise did states reach for the purpose of determining representation by population in the House of Representatives?
(1 point)
Slaves would be counted as three-fifths of a person for official population
counts.
Slave populations would count for representation but not for taxation
purposes.
O Each slave would be counted three times during population calculations.
O Slave-holding states would get three representatives instead of five.

The best answer for this question is: Slaves would be counted as three-fifths of a person for official population counts.