is 3/4 bigger than 1/2? - answered!

Is 3/4 bigger than 1/2 is a question I get asked many times as a teacher.
Here's the answer and explaination.

Imagine a cake divided into 4 slices
One half is 2 slices
2 slices is one half
3 slices is 3/4

So yes 3/4 is bigger than 1/2