CLASS 3 MATHS · FRACTIONS

Fractions: parts of a whole and of a group

A fraction is shaded parts ÷ total equal parts. To find 1/4 of a group, divide the group into 4 equal parts.

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Example 1 · level 1

What fraction of the bar is shaded?

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  1. 1 shaded out of 2 equal parts = 1/2.

Answer: 1/2

Example 2 · level 2

What fraction of the bar is shaded?

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  1. 3 shaded out of 5 equal parts = 3/5.

Answer: 3/5

Example 3 · level 3

Diya has 27 marbles. One-third (1/3) of them are given to a friend. How many marbles is that?

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  1. 27 ÷ 3 = 9.
  2. 1 × 9 = 9.

Answer: 9

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