Exercise 1.2 Page 125 PDF
Exercise 1.2 Page 125 PDF
Exercise 1.2 Page 125 PDF
GED102-A15
1. A Mother of four children plans to distribute 35 identical pieces of Cadbury chocolate bars
among her children based on the number of minutes they spent doing chores. If she uses the
Hamilton method, what will be the fair way to divide the chocolate bars?
Solution
Let P be the total of the minutes worked by the children
Let A be the identical piece of chocolate bars
Standard Divisor:
SD=P/A
SD=735/35
SD=21
How many minutes of chores is needed for each child to receive one piece of chocolate?