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Splitting shapes into equal parts (age 7+)

Partition circles and rectangles into two, three, or four equal shares; describe shares as halves, thirds, and fourths; recognise that equal shares of identical wholes need not have the same shape

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Question 1 of 3

A rectangle is cut into three equal shares. The shares are not all the same shape. Which of the following correctly describes one of the shares?

Question 2 of 3

A rectangle is divided into four equal parts. Which phrase correctly describes one of the parts?

Question 3 of 3

Ms. Lee folds a rectangular piece of paper so that it is divided into four equal parts. Which of the following sentences correctly describes one of the parts?

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