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Mrs. Keegan made three cookie cakes for a party: chocolate, peanut butter and sugar. The chocolate cookie cake was cut into 8 equal pieces, the peanut butter cookie cake was cut into 16 equal pieces, and the Sugar Cookie Cake was cut into 4 equal pieces. At the party, people ate 5 pieces of the Chocolate, 9 pieces of the peanut butter, and 2 pieces of the sugar. Which cookie cake did people eat the most of? Identify the fractions in numerical order from greatest to least. NR 3.4
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⅝, 9/16, 2/4 : The Sugar cookie cake was eaten the most.
9/16 , ⅝ , 2/4: The peanut butter cookie cake was eaten the most.
16, 8, 4: The peanut butter cookie was eaten the most.
⅝ , 9/16 , 2/4: The chocolate cookie was eaten the most.