Question 24 of 25intermediate🔧 ApplyVery Short1 mark

How many pieces of 1/8 make 1/4?

Correct Answer

Two pieces of 1/8 make 1/4. Since 1/4 = 2/8, we need two 1/8 pieces to equal 1/4.

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Explanation

The chapter helps students understand the relationship between fractions. 1/4 can be written as 2/8, which means two 1/8 pieces equal one 1/4 piece. This can be verified using the fraction kit.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: Convert 1/4 to equivalent fraction with denominator 8

  2. Step 2: 1/4 = 2/8

  3. Step 3: Therefore, 2 pieces of 1/8 make 1/4