Equal Parts of a Whole

Could you divide a circle into 4 equal parts? Explain.

Tell if each shows equal or unequal parts.

Tell if each shows equal or unequal parts.

Tell if each shows equal or unequal parts.

How can you divide a whole into equal parts?

Daniel and Celeste must divide a piece of grid paper into 2 equal parts. They found different ways to make equal parts.

I know the two parts are equal because each

part is 8 square units.

If I fold the paper on the green line the parts will match.

So, I know the two parts are equal.

How many equal parts are there when you divide a whole into halves?

Fourths?

Sixths?

Twelfths?

Name the equal parts of the whole.

Name the equal parts of the whole.