Fractions: Equal Parts

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Fraction bars help us see how a whole can be split into equal parts!

A is a way of of a . If you cut a into , each is a of the .

Each pizza slice is one equal part of the whole pizza!

Cut into 2 and each is a . Into 4 and each is a . The be !

We a with two . The (the ) how many in . The top (the ) how many we have. So in 3/4, the 4 the is into 4 , and the 3 we have 3 of them.

Three quarters: the whole bar is split into 4 equal parts, and 3 of them are shaded.

🔗 Match each fraction to what it means.

Two make one : 2/4 is the as 1/2. can but be — these are called !

One half and two quarters are the same amount — they are equivalent fractions!

Equivalent fractions: 1/2, 2/4, and 4/8 all shade exactly the same amount of the bar.

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Cut a into 4 . Each is a...?

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