Jeff and Kyle jointly purchase the box of Neapolitan Ice-Cream ( 1 / 3 chocolate, 1 / 3 vanilla, and 1 / 3 strawberry) shown below. They will use the Divider-Chooser Method to divide the box. After flipping a coin it is determined that Kyle will divide the ice-cream into two pieces and Jeff will choose one. Kyle values chocolate five times as much as he values vanilla; however, he values strawberry four times as much as he values vanilla. As the divider, which of the divisions could Kyle make?

E) None of the above.

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Jeff and Kyle jointly purchase the box of Neapolitan Ice-Cream ( 1 / 3 chocolate, 1 / 3 vanilla, and 1 / 3 strawberry) shown below. They will use the Divider-Chooser Method to divide the box. After flipping a coin it is determined that Kyle will divide the ice-cream into two pieces and Jeff will choose one. Kyle values chocolate five times as much as he values vanilla; however, he values strawberry four times as much as he values vanilla. As the divider, which of the divisions could Kyle make?

E) None of the above.

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The Answer of Jeff and Kyle jointly purchase the box of Neapolitan Ice-Cream (  1 / 3  chocolate,  1 / 3  vanilla, and  1 / 3  strawberry) shown below. They will use the Divider-Chooser Method to divide the box. After flipping a coin it is determined that Kyle will divide the ice-cream into two pieces and Jeff will choose one. Kyle values chocolate five times as much as he values vanilla; however, he values strawberry four times as much as he values vanilla. As the divider, which of the divisions could Kyle make?

E) None of the above.

Jeff and Kyle Jointly Purchase the Box of Neapolitan Ice-Cream