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Draw pictures to show a third of a whole and a fourth of a whole

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2/3 is 2 parts of three  being used. 1/4is 1 peice of four say you have a tea set it has 4 peices and you lost three of the pieces now you have 1/4 of the tea set left
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I attached two photos below. The first circle that is divided into 4 sections shows 1/4 of the circle shaded in green. The second circle is divided into 3 sections which shows 1/3 of the circle colored in with black lines. 
Draw pictures to show a third of a whole and a fourth of a whole-example-1
Draw pictures to show a third of a whole and a fourth of a whole-example-2
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