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Number of shaded parts 3
The fraction of shaded part = = (Three-tenths)
Total number of parts 10

Some more examples are given below.

Shapes Total Parts Shaded Parts Fractions

1
8 1 8 (One-eighth)

2
5 2 5 (Two-fifths)

4
7 4 7 (Four-sevenths)

4
8 4 (Four-eighths)
8

Exercise 7.2

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1. Tick (3) the figures that shows .
3

(a) (b) (c)

1
2. Colour of each of the following shapes.
3
(a) (b) (c) (d)

3. Write the fractions for shaded parts. One has been done for you.

5
(a) (b)
9

(c) (d)

(e) (f)