How did the Virginia Plan propose the representation in Congress (the legislature) would be determined?

A. States that had a large land area would get more representation

B. Each state would get the same representation

C. According to state populations

D. States that paid more taxes would get more representation

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The Virginia Plan proposed that representation in Congress (the legislature) would be determined C. According to state populations. This plan favored larger states, as they would have more representatives based on their larger populations.