The task involves identifying the fractions represented by the shaded portions of the given shapes. Let's solve each part step by step.
Top Left: Grid (10 squares)
- Total number of squares: 10
- Number of shaded squares: 5
- Fraction: \( \frac{5}{10} \)
- Simplified fraction: \( \frac{1}{2} \)
Top Right: Circle (8 segments)
- Total number of segments: 8
- Number of shaded segments: 4
- Fraction: \( \frac{4}{8} \)
- Simplified fraction: \( \frac{1}{2} \)
Middle Left: Rectangle (6 segments)
- Total number of segments: 6
- Number of shaded segments: 2
- Fraction: \( \frac{2}{6} \)
- Simplified fraction: \( \frac{1}{3} \)
Middle Right: Circle (8 segments)
- Total number of segments: 8
- Number of shaded segments: 5
- Fraction: \( \frac{5}{8} \)
- This fraction is already in simplest form.
Bottom Left: Grid (9 squares)
- Total number of squares: 9
- Number of shaded squares: 6
- Fraction: \( \frac{6}{9} \)
- Simplified fraction: \( \frac{2}{3} \)
Bottom Right: Rectangle (6 segments)
- Total number of segments: 6
- Number of shaded segments: 4
- Fraction: \( \frac{4}{6} \)
- Simplified fraction: \( \frac{2}{3} \)
Final Answers:
1. Top Left: \( \frac{1}{2} \)
2. Top Right: \( \frac{1}{2} \)
3. Middle Left: \( \frac{1}{3} \)
4. Middle Right: \( \frac{5}{8} \)
5. Bottom Left: \( \frac{2}{3} \)
6. Bottom Right: \( \frac{2}{3} \)
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{\frac{1}{2}, \frac{1}{2}, \frac{1}{3}, \frac{5}{8}, \frac{2}{3}, \frac{2}{3}}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of shading fractions worksheet.
