What Are Fractions?

Let's do some more counting!

How much of this hexagon is red?

hexagon cut into 6 equal triangles

5 pieces are red... out of 6 total pieces...

So, 5/6 of the hexagon is red.

How much is blue?

1 blue piece... out of 6...

1/6 of the hexagon is blue.

Head on over to the next page to try some fraction practice problems...

 

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