Tonya and Melissa want to divide a cheesecake using the divider-chooser method. The cheesecake is half almond and half walnut, and costs a total of $12.00. Tonya likes both almonds and walnuts, but she likes walnuts 3 times as much as almonds. Melissa likes almonds, but hates walnuts.
- What is the value of the walnut half of the cheesecake to Tonya?
- According to Tonya, what is the value of the piece shown below?
- What is the value of the same piece to Melissa?
- If Melissa is the divider, which of the following represents a fair division, according to Melissa. (The thick lines represent the divisions.)
