Halves, Thirds and Fourths

Front

What is a half?

Back

A half is one of two equal parts of a whole.

Front

What is a third?

Back

A third is one of three equal parts of a whole.

Front

What is a fourth?

Back

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

Front

How many halves are in a whole?

Back

There are 2 halves in a whole.

Front

How many thirds are in a whole?

Back

There are 3 thirds in a whole.

Front

How many fourths are in a whole?

Back

There are 4 fourths in a whole.

Front

If you cut a pizza into 2 equal parts, what are those parts called?

Back

Those parts are called halves.

Front

If you cut a cake into 3 equal parts, what are those parts called?

Back

Those parts are called thirds.

Front

If you cut a chocolate bar into 4 equal parts, what are those parts called?

Back

Those parts are called fourths.

Front

What does it mean to divide something into equal parts?

Back

It means to split it so that each part is the same size.