Relating halves and quarters to division

Relating halves and quarters to division

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will relate halves and quarters to dividing into equal parts.

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3 Questions

Q1.
Dividing by two and halving both mean ...
sharing the whole into four equal parts.
sharing the whole into three equal parts.
Correct answer: sharing the whole into two equal parts.
Q2.
Dividing by four and finding a quarter means ...
Correct answer: sharing the whole into four equal parts
sharing the whole into three equal parts.
sharing the whole into two equal parts.
Q3.
Which statement best describes the diagram?
Correct answer: A quarter of 8 is equal to 2.
A quarter of 8 is equal to 4.
Half of 8 is equal to 4.

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UnitMaths / Fractions