<P> (In the previous round, one might consider proposing B: 99, C: 0, D: 0, E: 1, as E knows it won't be possible to get more coins, if any, if E throws B overboard . But, as each pirate is eager to throw the others overboard, E would prefer to kill B, to get the same amount of gold from C .) </P> <P> With this knowledge, A can count on C and E's support for the following allocation, which is the final solution: </P> <Ul> <Li> A: 98 coins </Li> <Li> B: 0 coins </Li> <Li> C: 1 coin </Li> <Li> D: 0 coins </Li> <Li> E: 1 coin </Li> </Ul> <Li> A: 98 coins </Li>

There are 5 pirates in a ship.pirates have hierarchy