Examples with solutions for Fractions as Divisors: Converting the fraction to digits

Exercise #1

Write the fraction shown in the diagram as a number:

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The number of parts in the circle represents the denominator of the fraction, while the number of coloured parts represents the numerator.

The circle is divided into 2 parts and 1 part is coloured.

If we rewrite this as a fraction, we obtain the following:

12 \frac{1}{2}

Answer

12 \frac{1}{2}

Exercise #2

Write the fraction shown in the diagram as a number:

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The number of parts in the circle represents the denominator of the fraction, while the number of coloured parts represents the numerator.

The circle is divided into 3 parts and 2 parts are coloured.

Hence:

23 \frac{2}{3}

Answer

23 \frac{2}{3}

Exercise #3

Write the fraction shown in the drawing, in numbers:

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The number of parts in the circle represents the denominator of the fraction, and the number of colored parts represents the numerator.

The circle is divided into 3 parts, 1 part is colored.

Hence:

13 \frac{1}{3}

Answer

13 \frac{1}{3}

Exercise #4

Write the fraction shown in the drawing, in numbers:

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The number of parts in the circle represents the denominator of the fraction, and the number of colored parts represents the numerator.

The circle is divided into 3 parts, 3 parts are colored.

Hence:

33=1 \frac{3}{3}=1

Answer

33=1 \frac{3}{3}=1

Exercise #5

Write the fraction shown in the drawing, in numbers:

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The number of parts in the circle represents the denominator of the fraction, and the number of colored parts represents the numerator.

The circle is divided into 4 parts, 2 parts are colored.

Hence:

24 \frac{2}{4}

Answer

24 \frac{2}{4}

Exercise #6

Write the fraction shown in the drawing, in numbers:

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The number of parts in the circle represents the denominator of the fraction, and the number of colored parts represents the numerator.

The circle is divided into 4 parts, 3 parts are colored.

34 \frac{3}{4}

Answer

34 \frac{3}{4}

Exercise #7

Write the fraction shown in the drawing, in numbers:

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The number of parts in the circle represents the denominator of the fraction, and the number of colored parts represents the numerator.

The circle is divided into 8 parts, 3 parts are colored.

Hence:

38 \frac{3}{8}

Answer

38 \frac{3}{8}

Exercise #8

Write the fraction shown in the drawing, in numbers:

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The number of parts in the circle represents the denominator of the fraction, and the number of colored parts represents the numerator.

The circle is divided into 8 parts, 4 parts are colored.

Hence:

48=12 \frac{4}{8}=\frac{1}{2}

Answer

12 \frac{1}{2}

Exercise #9

Write the fraction shown in the drawing, in numbers:

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The number of parts in the circle represents the denominator of the fraction, and the number of colored parts represents the numerator.

The circle is divided into 8 parts, 6 parts are colored.

68=34 \frac{6}{8}=\frac{3}{4}

Answer

34 \frac{3}{4}

Exercise #10

Write the fraction shown in the drawing, in numbers:

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The number of parts in the shape represents the denominator of the fraction, and the number of colored parts represents the numerator.

The shape is divided into 12 parts, 3 parts are colored.

312=14 \frac{3}{12}=\frac{1}{4}

Answer

14 \frac{1}{4}

Exercise #11

Write the fraction shown in the drawing, in numbers:

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The number of parts in the shape represents the denominator of the fraction, and the number of colored parts represents the numerator.

The shape is divided into 12 parts, 4 parts are colored.

412=13 \frac{4}{12}=\frac{1}{3}

Answer

13 \frac{1}{3}

Exercise #12

Write the fraction shown in the drawing, in numbers:

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The number of parts in the circle represents the denominator of the fraction, and the number of colored parts represents the numerator.

The circle is divided into 12 parts, 6 parts are colored.

612=12 \frac{6}{12}=\frac{1}{2}

Answer

12 \frac{1}{2}