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Partitioning Shapes - Worksheet 9 - 2nd Grade

Hard

Practice partitioning shapes with equal parts, exact answers and worked examples.

hard: Use improper fractions or combine two steps.

18 problems · 10-15 minutes · Skills: geometry, fractions

About This Worksheet

This hard-level worksheet contains 18 problems designed for 2nd Grade students practicing partitioning shapes. Hard worksheets feature challenging problems including multi-step questions, missing values, and real-world applications to push students further.

Identify a numerator and denominator and recognize equal-sized parts.

  • Practice partitioning shapes with equal parts, exact answers and worked examples.
  • Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: The rectangle is divided into 3 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Solution Steps:
  1. The denominator counts all equal parts.
  2. The numerator counts the parts selected.
Answer: 1/3
Tip: Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.
1
The rectangle is divided into 4 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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2
The rectangle is divided into 2 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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3
The rectangle is divided into 5 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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4
The rectangle is divided into 8 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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5
The rectangle is divided into 7 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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6
The rectangle is divided into 6 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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7
The rectangle is divided into 9 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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8
The rectangle is divided into 3 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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9
The rectangle is divided into 10 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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10
The rectangle is divided into 7 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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11
The rectangle is divided into 3 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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12
The rectangle is divided into 9 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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13
The rectangle is divided into 3 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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14
The rectangle is divided into 6 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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15
The rectangle is divided into 5 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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16
The rectangle is divided into 6 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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17
The rectangle is divided into 10 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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18
The rectangle is divided into 2 equal parts. What fraction of the whole is each part?
Count the equal parts.
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Answer Key

1. 1/42. 1/23. 1/54. 1/85. 1/76. 1/67. 1/98. 1/39. 1/1010. 1/711. 1/312. 1/913. 1/314. 1/615. 1/516. 1/617. 1/1018. 1/2

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