DISCM.MATH.5.A
Use the adjusted winner procedure to determine a fair allocation of property.
Discrete Mathematics for Problem Solving · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
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adjusted winner procedurefair allocationproperty
Skills
- apply (the adjusted winner procedure to allocation problems) #dok2
- analyze (property values and preferences) #dok2
- calculate (point distributions in the adjusted winner procedure) #dok1
- interpret (the results of fair allocation using adjusted winner) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can define the adjusted winner procedure and its purpose in fair division. #dok1
- I can calculate point distributions for each party to reflect preferences. #dok1
- I can apply the steps of the adjusted winner procedure to allocate property between two parties. #dok2
- I can analyze allocation results to determine if they are fair and envy-free. #dok2
- I can justify my allocation by explaining how the adjusted winner procedure ensures fairness. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Fair allocation can be achieved by using systematic mathematical procedures.
- The adjusted winner procedure provides an equitable and envy-free solution for dividing property between two parties.
Essential Questions
- What steps are involved in the adjusted winner procedure?
- How does the adjusted winner procedure ensure a fair allocation of property?
- Why might parties view an allocation as fair or unfair?
- What challenges might arise when applying the adjusted winner procedure to real-life disputes?
- How can the adjusted winner procedure be adapted if there are multiple items of different values?