A quarter is four parts of a whole, while a third is three parts of a whole.
Therefore, a quarter is smaller than a third.
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No. One third of a pound is equal to four-twelfths, while one quarter is equal to three twelfths. So a third is 33% greater than a quarter.
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One third is closer to a whole than one quarter, but farther from a whole than one half.
One quarter (25%) is less than 2/3 (66%).