Question

What fraction of the whole are the blue piece, the orange piece, the red piece, and the purple piece. How do you know?

Answer 1

blue piece is 1/2 because it takes up half of the square, the purple is only 1/4 because it would take 4 purple to fill the big square and the orange is half of the purple so it takes double of pieces so 8 pieces which is 1/8

Answer 2

red: 2/4
blue: 1/4
Purple: 1/4