Cody and Sam mowed the yard on Saturday. Dad told Cody to mow ¼ of the yard. He told Sam to mow ⅓ of the remainder of the yard. Dad paid each of the boys an equal amount. Sam said, "Dad, that's not fair! I had to mow one-third, and Cody only mowed one-fourth!" Explain to Sam the error in his thinking.
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