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1. Fill in the blanks.
(a) A fraction is a number that stands for a ____________.

(b) One-half of a whole may also be written as ____________.

(c) When a shape is divided into ____________ equal parts, each part is called
one-third of the whole.
(d) One-fourth may also be written as ____________.

2. Answer the following questions.
(a) How many halves are there in a whole?

(b) How many one-thirds are there in a whole?

(c) How many one-quarters are there in a whole?
(d) How many whole parts does a whole have?

3. Tick (ü) the correct answer.
(a) When a shape is divided into two equal parts, each part is called

(i) one-fourth (ii) one-half (iii) one-third (iv) whole

(b) Which of the following figures is showing one-third of the whole?

(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

(c) For getting one-fourth of a whole, we divide the figure into
(i) two equal parts (ii) three equal parts (iii) one whole (iv) four equal parts

(d) The number of one-halves in a whole is
(i) one (ii) three (iii) two (iv) four

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