Converting Grid Shading to Fraction: Visual Math Exercise

Write the fraction shown in the drawing, in numbers:

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00:00 Convert sketch to simple fraction
00:03 To convert to fraction, what's red will be in numerator and black in denominator
00:09 We can see that the whole is divided into 12 parts
00:13 Therefore in denominator we'll put 12
00:17 Out of all parts, only 3 are colored
00:20 Therefore we'll put 3 in numerator
00:24 Let's reduce the fraction as much as possible
00:28 Make sure to divide both numerator and denominator
00:32 And this is the solution to the question

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Write the fraction shown in the drawing, in numbers:

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Step-by-step solution

The number of parts in the shape represents the denominator of the fraction, and the number of colored parts represents the numerator.

The shape is divided into 12 parts, 3 parts are colored.

312=14 \frac{3}{12}=\frac{1}{4}

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Final Answer

14 \frac{1}{4}

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Write the fraction shown in the picture, in words:

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