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Fractional Units as Parts of a Whole

The picture shows a chikki.

A picture of the chikki broken into 2 pieces is shown below.

How much of the original chikki is each piece?

We can see that the bigger piece has 3 pieces of 14 chikki in it.

So, we can measure the bigger piece using the fractional unit 14. We see that the bigger piece is chikki.

By dividing the whole chikki into 6 equal parts in different ways, we get chikki pieces of different shapes.

Are they of the same size?

What is the fractional unit of chikki shown below?

The figures below show different fractional units of a whole chikki.

How much of a whole chikki is each piece?

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b

c

d

e

f

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h