Shapes and Fractions of Shapes

Derek cut a square piece of paper into these shapes.

How many equal parts did he make?

• two equal parts, or halves

• four equal parts, or fourths

• eight equal parts, or eighths

• no equal parts

When a whole shape is divided into parts that are the same size, the parts are _____________.

• same

• equal

• alike

• similar

How many equal parts are there in the whole?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 8

What are these shape divided into?

• Thirds

• Halves

• Fourths

Dana sliced an apple into two equal parts. She ate one slice. What fraction of the apple did she eat?

• one-fourth

• one-third

• one-fifth

• one-half

Which of these shapes has NOT been divided into fourths?

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Rosie wants to cut brownies into equal parts.

What fractions should she cut it into to get the most pieces?

• halves

• fourths

• thirds

Candice cut a pizza into 8 parts and ate 3 pieces of them. What fraction of the pizza did Candice eat?

• 3 shapes

• 2 shapes

• 4 shapes

• 5 shapes

What mixed number does the picture show?