November 17th, 2014

Name __________________________________
Date _____________________
Directions: Use the information given to write fractions that represent what the figure described would look like. You may want to draw the figure itself if it helps you to answer the question.

1. A circle is divided into eight equal pieces. Two of the pieces are shaded. Write the fraction that represents what this would look like.

2. A rectangle is divided into ten equal pieces. Four of the pieces are shaded. Write a fraction that represents what this would look like.

3. A square is divided into four equal pieces. One of the pieces is shaded. Write a fraction that represents what this would look like.

4. A circle is divided into six equal pieces. Three of the pieces are shaded. Write a fraction that represents what this would look like.

5. A rectangle is divided into twelve equal pieces. Seven of the pieces are shaded. Write a fraction that represents what this would look like.