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

The compromise reached for the purpose of determining representation by population in the House of Representatives was that slaves would be counted as three-fifths of a person for official population counts.