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Pizza Portions

My friends and I love pizza. Can you help us share these pizzas equally?

Doughnut

How can you cut a doughnut into 8 equal pieces with only three cuts of a knife?

Pies

Grandma found her pie balanced on the scale with two weights and a quarter of a pie. So how heavy was each pie?

Fraction Fascination

Age 7 to 11
Challenge Level

It might help to split the picture into four like this:
image split in quarters
You could also label the triangles with a letter or number to help you identify each one.

How many of the first square are needed to make the second picture?
You could try printing off some of the squares and cutting them out. Can you fit them together to make the larger pattern?
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