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Maths · Grade 3 · Set A
Three of those parts
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Remember: The bottom number counts all the equal parts. The top number counts the parts you take.

What fraction is shaded?

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What fraction of the bar is shaded?
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Zoe colors part of a strip. What fraction is colored?
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How much of the bar is shaded? Write a fraction.
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Write the fraction of the bar that is shaded.
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What fraction of the strip is colored?
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What fraction of the circle is shaded?
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A pizza has 8 equal slices. Pip eats 3. What fraction did Pip eat?

Which picture? Which fraction?

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Which bar shows 3/8 shaded?
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B
C
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Which picture shows five sixths shaded?
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B
C
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The fraction is 1/3, because 1 part is shaded and 3 parts are plain.
TrueFalse
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All the parts are shaded. What fraction of the bar is shaded?
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Join each fraction in words to the fraction in numbers.
  1. 1one half
  2. 2three fourths
  3. 3two thirds
  4. 4five eighths
  • A1/2
  • B2/3
  • C3/4
  • D5/8
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Shade 3/6 of the bar.
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A bar has 5 equal parts and 2 are shaded. Write the fraction and how you know.
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Answer key · Set A
Three of those parts
11/2 The bar has 2 equal parts and 1 is shaded: 1/2.
21/4 4 equal parts, 1 colored: 1/4.
33/4 4 equal parts, 3 shaded: 3/4.
44/6 The bar has 6 equal parts and 4 are shaded: 4/6. This is the same amount as 2/3.
55/8 8 equal parts, 5 colored: 5/8.
62/3 3 equal parts, 2 shaded: 2/3.
73/8 Pip ate 3 of the 8 equal slices: 3/8.
8B 3/8 means 8 equal parts with 3 shaded. C has only 6 parts.
9C Five sixths is 6 equal parts with 5 shaded.
10False The bottom number counts all the equal parts, shaded or plain. There are 4, so the fraction is 1/4.
113/3 All 3 of the 3 equal parts are shaded: 3/3, which is one whole.
121-A, 2-C, 3-B, 4-D
14Your own words: a grown-up reads it.
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