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Aaron ate 5/6 of his sandwich at lunch. Colin ate 2/3 of his sandwich. did the two boys eat the same amount? Explain

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no, 2/3=4/6 and 5/6>4/6
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No. Aaron ate more because 5/6 is a larger fraction than 2/3.
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