Partitioning shapes

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What is partitioning?

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Partitioning is dividing a shape into equal parts.

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What does it mean to cut a shape in half?

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Cutting a shape in half means dividing it into two equal parts.

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What is one half of a shape?

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One half is one of the two equal parts of a whole shape.

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How many equal parts are in a shape that is partitioned into fourths?

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There are 4 equal parts in a shape that is partitioned into fourths.

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What does it mean for parts to be equal?

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Equal parts are parts that are the same size.

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Can a circle be partitioned into equal parts?

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Yes, a circle can be partitioned into equal parts.

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What is a quarter?

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A quarter is one of four equal parts of a whole.

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How many equal parts does a shape have if it is divided into thirds?

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A shape divided into thirds has 3 equal parts.

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What is a whole shape?

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A whole shape is the complete shape before it is divided.

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What does it mean to partition a rectangle into two equal parts?

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It means to divide the rectangle into two parts that are the same size.