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mikaylakyoung

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Carli and Dale want to divide fairly the chocolate-strawberry cake shown below.  The total cost of the cake was $18.00.  Carli values strawberry and banana equally, but values chocolate twice as much as either of these put together.  Dale values chocolate three times as much as he values strawberry.  Further, he values strawberry twice as much as he values banana.



In Carli's eyes, the strawberry quarter of the cake is worth
◦ $3.00
◦ $4.00
◦ $3.50
◦ $6.00
◦ none of these


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Carli and Dale want to divide fairly the chocolate-strawberry cake shown below.  The total cost of the cake was $18.00.  Carli values strawberry and banana equally, but values chocolate twice as much as either of these put together.  Dale values chocolate three times as much as he values strawberry.  Further, he values strawberry twice as much as he values banana.



In Dale's eyes, the chocolate half of the cake is worth
◦ $10.00
◦ $12.00
◦ $15.00
◦ $12.50
◦ none of these




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Carli and Dale want to divide fairly the chocolate-strawberry cake shown below.  The total cost of the cake was $18.00.  Carli values strawberry and banana equally, but values chocolate twice as much as either of these put together.  Dale values chocolate three times as much as he values strawberry.  Further, he values strawberry twice as much as he values banana.



In Carli's eyes, the piece shown below is worth


◦ $2.50
◦ $2.00
◦ $3.00
◦ $1.50
◦ none of these




james9437

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Carli and Dale want to divide fairly the chocolate-strawberry cake shown below.  The total cost of the cake was $18.00.  Carli values strawberry and banana equally, but values chocolate twice as much as either of these put together.  Dale values chocolate three times as much as he values strawberry.  Further, he values strawberry twice as much as he values banana.



In Dale's eyes, the piece shown below is worth


◦ $4.00
◦ $6.00
◦ $3.00
◦ $2.00
◦ none of these




Sufayan.ah

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Carli and Dale want to divide fairly the chocolate-strawberry cake shown below using the divider-chooser method.  The total cost of the cake was $18.00.  Carli values strawberry and banana equally, but values chocolate twice as much as either of these put together.  Dale values chocolate three times as much as he values strawberry.  Further, he values strawberry twice as much as he values banana.



If Carli is the divider, which of the divisions shown below is consistent with Carli's value system?


◦ Division 1
◦ Division 2
◦ Division 3
◦ all of these
◦ none of these




 

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