Partition Shapes into Halves and Fourths

Annabelle, Lynley, Ruby, and Scarlett want to have equal shares of the pizza. How did the partition the pizza?

• thirds

• fourths

• eights

Which shapes are divided into fourths

• A and B

• A, B, and C

• A, B, C, and D

These strips of construction paper were folded into fourths.  What fraction was shaded gray? (

• One and one-fourth 
  OR
  five-fourths

• one and two-fourths
  OR
  six-fourths

• one and two-fourths 
  OR
  five-fourths

If a family of 4 is going to split a pizza equally, what fraction of the pizza will each family member get?

• one-eighth

• one piece

• one-fourth

This shape has two-quarters shaded.  How many quarters would have to be shaded in all for there to be ONE WHOLE shaded?

• three-quarters

• twenty-five quarters

• four-quarters

Look at the green rectangle.  It represents "One Whole".  Which shape below represents the whole if it were partitioned into halves?

• A

• B

• C

Which shape is correctly partitioned into FOURTHS?

• A

• B

• C

Partition this rectangle into fourths. Shade in one fourth.

Zellah cut her birthday cake into four equal pieces. She and her guests ate three pieces of cake. The shaded part of this figure shows the amount of cake they ate.

How much of her cake was eaten?

• One fourth

• One third

• Three fourths

Michael divided each of his rectangles into fourths. How many total fourths did he shade in his model?

• Ten fourths

• Two fourths

• Five fourths