Understanding Parts of a Whole

If a pizza is cut into 4 equal slices, what fraction represents one slice?

What fraction represents the shaded part if a rectangle is divided into 3 equal parts and 2 parts are shaded?

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

• Quarter

• Half

• Third

• Whole

How many equal parts does a whole divided into quarters have?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What fraction represents the whole if a square is not divided at all?

If a pie is cut into 6 equal slices, and you eat 2 slices, what fraction of the pie did you eat?

If a pie is cut into 3 equal slices, and you eat 1 slice, what fraction of the pie did you eat?

If a pie is cut into 5 equal slices, and you eat 2 slices, what fraction of the pie did you eat?

If a pie is cut into 4 equal slices, and you eat 3 slices, what fraction of the pie did you eat?