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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
Step 1: Convert 1/4 to equivalent fraction with denominator 8
Step 2: 1/4 = 2/8
Step 3: Therefore, 2 pieces of 1/8 make 1/4