Let’s go through each fraction one by one. We’ll count the total parts and the shaded parts, then reduce the fraction to its lowest terms.
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Row 1:
1. Circle divided into 10 parts, 5 shaded → 5/10
Reduce: divide numerator and denominator by 5 →
1/2
2. Circle divided into 6 parts, 3 shaded → 3/6
Reduce: divide by 3 →
1/2
3. Circle divided into 8 parts, 4 shaded → 4/8
Reduce: divide by 4 →
1/2
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Row 2:
4. Circle divided into 6 parts, 2 shaded → 2/6
Reduce: divide by 2 →
1/3
5. Circle divided into 6 parts, 4 shaded → 4/6
Reduce: divide by 2 →
2/3
6. Circle divided into 10 parts, 2 shaded → 2/10
Reduce: divide by 2 →
1/5
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Row 3:
7. Circle divided into 8 parts, 5 shaded → 5/8
Already in lowest terms →
5/8
8. Circle divided into 10 parts, 7 shaded → 7/10
Already in lowest terms →
7/10
9. Circle divided into 8 parts, 4 shaded → 4/8
Reduce: divide by 4 →
1/2
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Row 4:
10. Circle divided into 4 parts, 3 shaded → 3/4
Already in lowest terms →
3/4
11. Circle divided into 10 parts, 6 shaded → 6/10
Reduce: divide by 2 →
3/5
12. Circle divided into 6 parts, 3 shaded → 3/6
Reduce: divide by 3 →
1/2
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Final Answer:
1/2, 1/2, 1/2, 1/3, 2/3, 1/5, 5/8, 7/10, 1/2, 3/4, 3/5, 1/2
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of shaded fractions worksheet.