Margie and Parker ordered the same size burrito. Margie ate 4/6 of her burrito. Parker ate 4/5 of his burrito. Margie concluded she ate more than Parker because the fraction of the burrito she ate has a greater denominator. Is Margie correct? Why or why not?
1) Yes, Margie is correct because a greater denominator means a larger fraction.
2) No, Margie is not correct because a greater denominator does not necessarily mean a larger fraction.
3) Cannot be determined based on the given information.

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