November 19th, 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 square divided into four equal pieces, two of which are shaded. Write a fraction that represents what this would look like.

2. A circle divided into sixteen equal pieces, seven of which are shaded. Write a fraction that represents what this would look like.

3. A rectangle divided into eight equal pieces, six of which are shaded. Write a fraction that represents what this would look like.

4. A triangle split down the middle. One side is shaded. write a fraction that represents what this would look like.