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Chapter 5: Sharing and Measuring
When a whole is split into equal parts, each part is a fraction. Half (1/2), quarter (1/4) and one-third (1/3) describe how big each share is.
Learning outcomes
- Divide quantities into equal parts
- Use simple fractions for sharing
Activities
- Equal-share story problems
Worked examples
Read through these first, then try the practice below.
Example 1 — Half of a pizza
A pizza is cut into 2 equal pieces. What is each piece called?
Solution: Each piece is one-half (1/2) of the pizza.
Example 2 — Sharing into quarters
A cake is cut into 4 equal pieces. What is each piece called?
Solution: Each piece is one-quarter (1/4) of the cake.
Self-do practice
Question 1 of 3 · Score 0/0If you cut a chapati into 4 equal parts, each part is called:
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