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MATH DILEMMA MATH DILEMMA

Question: How can a person fairly divide 10 apples among 8 children so that each Question: How can a person fairly divide 10 apples among 8 children so that each
child has the same share? child has the same share?
To solve the dilemma, match the letter in column II with the number that To solve the dilemma, match the letter in column II with the number that
corresponds to the numbers in column I. corresponds to the numbers in column I.

Column I Column II Column I Column II

1. (6)(−12) 𝐶 270 1. (6)(−12) 𝐶 270


2. (−13)(−13) 𝑃 (−72) 2. (−13)(−13) 𝑃 (−72)
3. (19)(−17) 𝐸 300 3. (19)(−17) 𝐸 300
4. (−15)(29) 𝐾 −323 4. (−15)(29) 𝐾 −323
5. (165)(0) 𝐴 −435 5. (165)(0) 𝐴 −435
6. (−18)(−15) 𝑀 0 6. (−18)(−15) 𝑀 0
7. (−15)(−20) 𝐿 16 7. (−15)(−20) 𝐿 16
8. (−5)(−5)(−5) 𝐽 −125 8. (−5)(−5)(−5) 𝐽 −125
9. (−2)(−2)(−2)(−2) 𝑈 169 9. (−2)(−2)(−2)(−2) 𝑈 169
10. (4)(6)(8) 𝐼 192 10. (4)(6)(8) 𝐼 192

5 4 3 7 5 4 3 7

4 1 1 9 7 4 1 1 9 7

8 2 10 6 7 8 2 10 6 7
Answer: _________________________________________________________ Answer: _________________________________________________________

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