Equal Parts of a Whole

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What are equal parts?

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Equal parts are sections of a whole that are the same size.

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What does it mean to partition a shape?

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To partition a shape means to divide it into smaller parts.

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How many equal parts are in a whole if it is divided into four equal parts?

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There are four equal parts.

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Can a circle be divided into equal parts?

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Yes, a circle can be divided into equal parts.

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What is an example of a shape that can be partitioned into three equal parts?

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A rectangle can be partitioned into three equal parts.

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What does NOT partition into equal parts mean?

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It means that the parts are not the same size.

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If a rectangle is divided into two equal parts, what shape do you get?

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You get two equal rectangles.

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What is an example of a shape that is NOT partitioned into equal shares?

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A rectangle divided unevenly is NOT partitioned into equal shares.

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What is a whole?

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A whole is a complete shape or object before it is divided.

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What is an example of a shape that can be divided into four equal parts?

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A square can be divided into four equal parts.