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Exercises: Explaining Fraction Equivalence

Work through each section in order. When a problem asks you to explain your thinking,
write your answer in complete sentences.

Grade 4·20 problems·~30 min·Common Core Math - Grade 4·standard·4-nf-a-1
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Recall / Warm-Up

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A rectangle is divided into 8 equal parts, and 5 parts are shaded. What fraction of the rectangle is shaded?