Counting Fractional Parts Beyond One Whole

At the Arkansas Apple Festival, Josh bought an apple pie that was divided into 4 equal pieces. He ate 1 piece. What fraction of the apple pie did Josh eat?

Mandy bought an 8-slice pizza. She ate two slices. What fraction of pizza did Mandy eat?

What fraction is shown?

• one whole

• three whole and one fourth

• one fourth

• two wholes and one fourth

What fraction is shown?

• two wholes

• four wholes

• nine wholes

• four wholes and one fourth

What fraction is shown?

• three whole and one fourth

• three whole and two fourths

• two fourths

• two wholes and one fourth

What is the whole partitioned by_____________.

• fourths

• whole

• halves

• eighths

If two hexagons equal one whole. How many trapezoids does it take to equal one whole?

• two

• three

• four

• one

The two paper strips are folded to represent a fraction. Each paper strip is one whole. Callie counted the shaded parts of the paper strips. Which of the following names the total shaded parts of the two paper strips?

• five-eighths

• five-fourths

• three-fourths

The model is shaded to show a fraction greater than 1. Which fraction is represented by the model?

• four-fourths

• one whole

• three-fourths

• sixteen-fourths

The model is shaded to represent a fraction greater than 1. What fraction is represented by the model?

• one-half

• one and one-half

• one-fourth

• one and one-fourth