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Alex, Betty, and Chris each view a cake as shown below. They will share the cake using the last-diminisher method with the order Alex, Betty, and Chris cutting and passing off the right side of the cake.
-Who will make the last cut and thus keep the first piece of cake?
A) Alex
B) Betty
C) Chris

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Use the following information to answer the Questions:
Alex, Betty, and Chris each view a cake as shown below. They will share the cake using the last-diminisher method with the order Alex, Betty, and Chris cutting and passing off the right side of the cake. 
-Who will make the last cut and thus keep the first piece of cake?
A) Alex 
B) Betty 
C) Chris

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Chris will make the last cut and thus keep the first piece of cake because, in the scenario described, the cutting sequence ensures that the person who makes the last cut (the third cut in a sequence of three people cutting) gets to choose their piece first.

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