Understanding Fractions

If a circle is divided into four equal parts and you have one part, what fraction of the circle do you have?

• One fourth

• One eighth

• One half

• One third

How many eighths make up a whole circle?

• 8

• 6

• 4

• 10

What fraction of a circle is equivalent to two-fourths?

• Three fourths

• One eighth

• One third

• One half

How many one-eighth pieces are needed to make up one half of a circle?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

Which of the following is equivalent to one-half?

• One-fourth

• Three-fourths

• Four-eighths

• Two-eighths