IXL | Fractions of a whole: word problems

Colin has baked a giant chocolate chip cookie. He knows he should not eat the whole thing at once. So, he cuts the cookie into 3 equal pieces.

Which fraction model represents one piece of the cookie?

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Clayton likes to make animals out of clay. He cuts a block of clay into 3 equal pieces.

Which fraction model represents one piece of the block of clay?

A fraction model represents a part of a whole.

The block of clay is the whole.

Clayton cuts the block of clay into 3 equal pieces. The fraction model should have 3 equal parts.

Color 1 part to show one piece of the block of clay.

This fraction model shows

It represents one piece of the block of clay.

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