Equal Parts & Fractions

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What are equal parts?

Back

Equal parts are sections of a whole that are the same size.

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction is a way to show a part of a whole, written as one number over another (like 1/2).

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Does this shape have equal parts? (Shape: Circle divided into 4 equal sections)

Back

Yes

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Does this shape have equal parts? (Shape: Circle divided into 3 unequal sections)

Back

No

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How many parts does this shape have? (Shape: Circle divided into 3 equal sections)

Back

3

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What fraction of the fruit is cherry? (Total fruits: 9, Cherries: 4)

Back

4/9

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If a shape is divided into 4 equal parts, what is each part called?

Back

Each part is called a fourth.

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What is 1/2 of a pizza? (Pizza divided into 2 equal parts)

Back

1/2 of the pizza is one of the two equal parts.

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If you have 8 pieces of candy and eat 2, what fraction do you have left?

Back

You have 6/8 or 3/4 of the candy left.

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What does it mean if a shape is divided into thirds?

Back

It means the shape is split into 3 equal parts.