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What happened to the number of slave states and free states with the addition of Missouri and Maine as states as part of the Missouri Compromise?

1. The number of slave states outnumbered free states.
2. The number of free states outnumbered slave states.
3. The number of slave states and free states remained equal.
4. none of the above