Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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Kirk and Anika want to split a bag of candy, and decide to use the divider-chooser method. The bag contains 100 Snickers, 100 Milky Ways, and 100 Reese's, which Kirk values at $2, $4, and $3 respectively.
If Kirk is the divider, find a possible division that is consistent with his value system.
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