Fractions Equal Parts Worksheets Grade 3

Fractions

Equal Parts of Whole

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Worksheet 1

9 problems
  1. A rectangular garden is divided into 8 equal sections. If 3 sections are planted with tomatoes and the rest with carrots, what fraction of the garden is planted with carrots?
  2. Liam is helping his teacher set up chairs for the school concert. He needs to arrange 72 chairs into 8 equal rows. How many chairs should Liam put in each row?
  3. Liam is helping his teacher organize the classroom library. They have 72 books that need to be placed equally on 8 shelves. How many books should Liam put on each shelf?

…and 6 more problems

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Worksheet 2

9 problems
  1. Maria is making a quilt for her grandmother. She has a rectangular piece of fabric that is 72 inches long. She needs to cut it into 8 equal strips to make the quilt border. How many inches long will each strip be?
  2. A rectangular garden is divided into 8 equal sections. 3 sections are planted with carrots and 2 sections are planted with tomatoes. What fraction of the garden is planted with vegetables?
  3. Shade 7/8 of the rectangle.

…and 6 more problems

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Worksheet 3

8 problems
  1. Maria is baking cookies for her school bake sale. She has a rectangular pan of brownies that she cuts into 12 equal pieces. If she sells 7 pieces at the bake sale, what fraction of the whole pan of brownies did she sell?
  2. A rectangular vegetable garden is divided into 16 equal square plots. The gardener plants tomatoes in 5 plots, carrots in 4 plots, and lettuce in 3 plots. The remaining plots are left empty. What fraction of the garden is planted with vegetables?
  3. Shade 9/10 of the rectangle.

…and 5 more problems

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