Understanding Partitioning and Equal Shares

What is the term used for dividing a whole into equal parts?

• Fractioning

• Partitioning

• Segmenting

• Splitting

When a circle is divided into three equal parts, what are these parts called?

• Halves

• Sixths

• Quarters

• Thirds

How can fractions be represented as long as the parts are equal?

• Only as rectangles

• In any shape or form

• Only as circles

• Only as squares