Some friends shared a plate of nachos. Evan ate

Question

1
6
of the nachos. Mickey ate
1
6
more than Sue. Sue ate the same amount of the nachos as Evan. Zoe ate
1
6
less than Mickey. Who ate the most nachos?

A number line from zero to one is shown, with tick marks labeled zero, one-sixth, two-sixths, three-sixths, four-sixths, five-sixths, and one.

A.
Evan

B.
Mickey

C.
Zoe

D.
Sue

Answer 1

B. Mickey ate the most nachos as he ate 1/6 more than Sue and 1/6 + 1/6 (Evan's portion) is less than 1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6 (Mickey's portion).