Algebra Foundations
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Author: Martin-Gay
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Kate, Luke, Mary and Nancy are sharing a cake. The cake had previously been divided into four slices (s1, s2, s3 and s4). The following table shows the values of the slices in the eyes of each player. What is fair share to nancy?
S1
S2
S3
S4
Kate
$4.00
$6.00
$6.00
$4.00
Luke
$5.30
$5.00
$5.25
$5.45
Mary
$4.25
$4.50
$3.50
$3.75
Nancy
$6.00
$4.00
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Kate, Luke, Mary and Nancy are sharing a cake. The cake had previously been divided into four slices (s1, s2, s3 and s4). The following table shows the values of the slices in the eyes of each player.
S1
S2
S3
S4
Kate
$4.00
$6.00
$6.00
$4.00
Luke
$5.30
$5.00
$5.25
$5.45
Mary
$4.25
$4.50
$3.50
$3.75
Nancy
$6.00
$4.00
$4.00
$6.00
how much is the cak worth to mary
Chapter B Solutions
Algebra Foundations
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