Fractions and Equal Parts in Shapes

Jamal folded a piece of cloth into equal parts. What is the name for the parts?

• eighths

• fourths

• thirds

• halves

Cora cuts the apple pies into equal parts. What fraction greater than 1 names both apple pies?

• 2/6

• 6/12

• 6/6

• 12/6

Lily shaded this model. The shaded part shows what part of all the books she read are fiction. What fraction of the books Lily read are fiction?

• 3/3

• 5/6

• 3/4

• 3/6

Each shape is 1 whole. Which fraction greater than 1 names the parts that are shaded?

• 12/3

• 12/4

• 3/12

• 4/12

Riley shaded a model to show the amount of sandwich she ate. What fraction of the sandwich did Riley eat?

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 1/1

Kareena made potato salad for the picnic. She shaded the model to show how much of her salad was left. What fraction of the potato salad was left?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/6

• 1/8

Lisa drew this shape.

What fraction of the shape did she shade?

• one-half

• one-fourth

• one-eighth

• four-eighths

Sarah cut a paper plate into 4 equal parts.

She used 3 parts for a craft project.

Which fraction shows how much of the paper plate she used?

• 1/4

• 3/4

• 2/4

• 4/4

Amy cut a cake into eighths.

Her family ate the whole cake.

What fraction of the cake did her family eat?

• 8/8

• 6/8

• 4/8

• 1/8

Charlie divided each of these pans of cornbread into eighths.

How many eighths did he make?

• ten eighths

• twelve eighths

• sixteen eighths

• eight eighths