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2. Write the fraction for the shaded portion in the following shapes:

a. b. c. d.

e. f. g. h.

i. j. k. l.

Understanding Fractions

A fraction shows a part of a whole. A fraction is represented by two numbers written
above and below a horizontal bar.

Half: When a region is divided into two one-fourth or quarter: When a region is
  divided into four equal parts, each part is
1
equal parts, each part is half   1  
  of the
 
 
whole. 2   one-fourth   of the whole.
 
4  
2 equal parts 4 equal parts
1 part is shaded. 1 part is shaded.
1 1
Fraction of shaded part = Fraction of shaded part =
2 4
1 1 1 + + + = 1 → Four quarters make
1
1
1
2 + = 1 → Two halves make a whole. 4 4 4 4 a whole.
2

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