MYLAB MATH FOR EXCURSIONS IN MATHEMATIC
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Chapter 3, Problem 16E
Suppose they flip a coin and Karla ends up being the divider.
a. Describe how Karla should cut the sandwich into two shares
b. After Karla cuts, Jackie gets to choose. Specify which of the two shares Jackie should choose and give the value of the share to Jackie.
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MYLAB MATH FOR EXCURSIONS IN MATHEMATIC
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