mel ate 1/3of1/4 pizza, sue ate 1/2of1/4 pizza. Who ate most? Why?

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mel and sue are eating the same size of pizza (1/4 pizza), so we can just look at the 1/3 and 1/2 directly

1/2 > 1/3

sue ate more pizza
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