Brenda ate of her brownie.
Craig ate of his brownie.
Jon ate of his brownie.
Matt ate of his brownie.
Tommy ate of his brownie.

Using the Clues
Make a chart with the fractions of brownies eaten shown in order from least to greatest.

Brenda		X
Craig	X
Jon			X	X
Matt			X	X
Tommy					X

Jon ate the same amount as Matt.

The two amounts that are the same are and .

We can't tell yet which person ate which of these two amounts.

Tommy ate more than Matt did.

The only amount more than or is .

So Tommy must have eaten of his brownie.

Brenda ate more than Craig ate.

The only amounts left are and .

One fourth is greater than .

So Brenda must have eaten of her brownie.

Craig must have eaten of his brownie.

Matt's brownie was cut into more pieces than Jon's.

Matt must have eaten , because that brownie was cut into 4 pieces.

Jon must have eaten , because that brownie was cut into 2 pieces.