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Jeremy's pizza was cut into 6 equal slices and he ate 4 pieces. Zachary's pizza was cut into 12 equal slices. How many pieces does Zachary need to eat so that he and Jeremy have eaten an equal amount? prove it with a picture​

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Zachary will have to eat 8 peices of pizza

Explanation:

If you take Jeremys pizza and separate the 4 pieces he were to eat and the two he didn't and cut all of them in half then you would see there are 12 peices in all and that would make the 4 he were to eat 8 slices instead of just 4

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Answer:

8 pieces

Explanation:

4/6 x 2 = 8/12

If Zachary wanted to eat the same amount. He would eat 8 pieces.

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