Find the Fractional Part of Whole Number

Ben and Gini each drew a rectangle on the sidewalk with chalk. Each person’s rectangle is the same size. Ben colored in 4/6 of his rectangle. Gini colored in the same amount of her rectangle, as shown. What fraction is equivalent to 4/6? What fraction represents the shaded part of Gini's whole rectangle? Use a slash (/) to write your fraction.

What is the definition of "fraction?

• Adding two or more numbers together to find the sum (total)

• Part of a whole.

• A point (small dot) used to separate the whole number from the fractional part.

• 8
• 9
• 6
• 7

• 2
• 4
• 3
• 6

• 4
• 3
• 2
• 6

• 6
• 8
• 7
• 9

• 2
• 3
• 5
• 4

1/4 of 20

• 1

• 20

• 4

• 5