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Amy and her three friends love to eat pizza for lunch. Amy's mother bakes

a rectangular pizza for each of the girls. The rectangular pizzas are all the
same size.
* Amy cuts her pizza into three equal pieces and eats two pieces.
* Jill cuts her pizza into two equal pieces and eats one piece.
* Lia cuts her pizza into six equal pieces and eats three pieces.
* Ella cuts her pizza into four equal pieces and eats three pieces.
Write a fraction to show the amount of pizza each girl eats. Which girls ate
the same amount of pizza? Show all your mathematical thinking.

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Answer:

amy 2/3 = 75% of her pizza

jill 1/2 = 50% of her pizza

lia 3/6 = 1/2 of 50% of her pizza

ella 3/4 = 75% of her pizza

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