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              three-fourths

              When we divide an object into four equal parts, then 3 parts together out of 4 equal
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              parts is called three-fourths or three quarters. We write three-fourths as  .
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                                    1 whole        A quarter piece is   1  (One-fourth)  3  (Three-fourths)
                                                    being cut out.     4             4
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              We read   as 3 upon 4 or 3 by 4. We see                           Think Tank                     Logical Thinking
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              that one three-fourths and one one-fourth                       1.  How many half pieces make
                                                                                 a whole pie?
              make a whole.                                                   2.  Into how many quarters can we cut
                                                                                 an apple?

                       Practice time 7B

              1.  Colour one-fourth of each figure.



                   (a)                     (b)                       (c)                     (d)


              2.  Colour three-fourths of each figure.



                   (a)                     (b)                       (c)                     (d)


              3.  What part of the triangle is shaded in green and in red?


                   (a) Green                                        (b) Red




                      Challenge Question
                                                                                                        #Art Integration
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                  1.  Colour one   of the shape red and the other
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                       1   blue in each shape given alongside.               (a)                        (b)

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                  2.  I took     of a bunch of bananas. If I got only
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                      2 bananas, how many bananas were there in the bunch at the beginning?





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