Marty ate 4/6 of his pizza and luis ate 5/6 of his pizza. marty ate more than luis. how is that possible?

If Luis had a smaller pizza with a diameter of 5 inches, and Marty ate a larger pizza with a diameter of 15 inches, Marty would eat more than Luis.

First, we can find the areas of the pizzas.

Luis's:



Plug in what we know and simplify:







Divide by 6 to see how big each slice is.



Multiply by 5 to find out how much pizza Luis ate total:



So Luis ate approximately 65.4 square inches of pizza.

Now let's find out how much Marty ate.



Plug in what we know and simplify:







Divide by 6 to see how big each slice is.



Multiply by 5 to find out how much pizza Marty ate total:



So Marty ate 588.75 square inches of pizza, which is more than what Luis ate, 65.4 square inches.