10. You are in charge of the Student Education Association cake sale. As you leave to buy some paper plates, you ask someone you do not know to cut all the cakes. When you return and look at the cakes (see the diagrams below), you gasp! The plan
had been to charge $5 for a whole cake, and you had thought that each piece could be priced by dividing $5 by the number of
pieces, if necessary.
a. For each cake, is it fair to charge the same amount for each piece? (Do not worry about how the icing is spread or
whether a piece close to an edge might be a little smaller in height.)
B
Cake Chas cuts
evenly spaced.
E
F
G
H
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I
K
For cakes K and L. is
$1.25 for 2 slices fair?