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Four quarters make one whole
Age 8 · Maths
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When you cut a strip into 4 equal pieces, each piece is one quarter. You can count quarters along a line, just like steps, until you reach the end of the strip.
In the picture
- One band: one quarter of the strip, written 1/4
- The mark after three bands: three quarters, written 3/4
- The end of the strip: four quarters, written 4/4, make one whole
Examples
- A pizza cut into 4 equal slices: each slice is one quarter.
- A chocolate bar with 4 equal squares: eating 3 squares means eating three quarters.
Key takeaways
- The pieces must all be the same size to be quarters.
- 4 quarters together make 1 whole.
Quiz: Four quarters make one whole (Age 8)
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A strip is cut into 4 pieces. When is each piece one quarter?
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How many quarters do you need to make one whole strip?
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You count quarters along a strip like steps and stop after 3 steps. Which fraction are you at?
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