{"id":1945,"date":"2022-04-25T08:50:04","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T08:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/article-test-new\/?page_id=1945"},"modified":"2024-02-18T15:12:58","modified_gmt":"2024-02-18T15:12:58","slug":"equal-shares-definition-with-examples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/measurements\/equal-shares","title":{"rendered":"Equal Shares in Math"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns eplus-wrapper is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column eplus-wrapper is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\tMath-Vocabulary\n<\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents\" data-showtext=\"show\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" id=\"ub_table-of-contents-bf0e0e2a-dd9b-457e-89ee-3ce38b3b8a52\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\"\n                    data-initiallyshow=\"true\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column \"><ul><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/measurements\/equal-shares#1-what-are-equal-shares-in-math>What Are Equal Shares in Math?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/measurements\/equal-shares#3-equal-shares-vs-equal-groups>Equal Shares vs. Equal Groups<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/measurements\/equal-shares#5-equal-shares-of-a-whole>Equal Shares of a Whole<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/measurements\/equal-shares#9-solved-examples-on-equal-share>Solved Examples on Equal Share<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/measurements\/equal-shares#10-practice-problems-on-equal-share>Practice Problems&nbsp;on Equal Share<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/measurements\/equal-shares#11-frequently-asked-questions-on-equal-share>Frequently Asked Questions on Equal Share<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"0-equal-shares-introduction\">Equal Shares: Introduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">To understand the concept of <strong>equal shares<\/strong>, let\u2019s first understand what \u201cequal\u201d means.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">What is \u201cequal\u201d? \u201cEqual\u201d refers to being the same amount, number, value, shape, and size as something else.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">For example, in the figure below, both baskets have the <strong>equal<\/strong> number of apples. 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id=\"1-what-are-equal-shares-in-math\">What Are Equal Shares in Math?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">On dividing the whole or a group of objects into equal parts, we get <strong>equal shares<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">We need to \u201cdivide\u201d an object or a \u201cnumber\u201d into equal parts in order to distribute it equally. 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don\u2019t know the number of items in each group or the size of each group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Example of equal shares:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">8 balloons are to be distributed among 4 kids. How many balloons will each kid get?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eight-balloons.png\" alt=\"Eight balloons\" class=\"wp-image-40003\" title=\"Eight balloons\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eight-balloons.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eight-balloons-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Number to be divided $= 8$ and number of groups $= 4$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Size of each group $=$ Number of balloons each kid gets $=$ ?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">We can find it by dividing 8 by 2.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">$8 \\div 4 = 2$. Quotient is 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">So, there will be 4 equal shares and each kid will get 2 balloons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"619\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/four-equal-shares-of-8-balloons.png\" alt=\"Four equal shares of 8 balloons\" class=\"wp-image-40004\" title=\"Four equal shares of 8 balloons\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/four-equal-shares-of-8-balloons.png 619w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/four-equal-shares-of-8-balloons-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"3-equal-shares-vs-equal-groups\">Equal Shares vs. Equal Groups<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">In equal grouping, we know the number being divided and the size of each group, but we don\u2019t know how many groups will be formed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Let\u2019s consider the same example.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Example of equal groups:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">8 balloons are distributed among kids such that each kid gets 2 balloons. How many kids are there?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Here, Number to be divided $= 8$ and Size of each group $= 2$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Number of groups $= ? = 8 \\div 2 = 4$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Quotient is 4. So, there will be 2 equal groups of 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">So, in equal sharing, the quotient represents the number of shared objects in each group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">In equal grouping, the quotient represents the number of groups formed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"4-equal-shares-of-a-group-of-objects\">Equal Shares of a Group of Objects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">When shares are equal, each share or group has the same number of objects. The groups which have the same number of objects are called \u201cequal groups.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Equal shares<\/strong> of objects can be done in many ways, depending on the number of shares or portions we want to create.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">For example, 10 kites can be equally grouped as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ten-kites-equally-shared-in-five-groups.png\" alt=\"Ten kites equally shared in five groups\" class=\"wp-image-40005\" title=\"Ten kites equally shared in five groups\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ten-kites-equally-shared-in-five-groups.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ten-kites-equally-shared-in-five-groups-300x172.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>First Way<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">There are 10 kites. There are 5 groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Each group has 2 kites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">So, 5 groups with 2 kites $= 10$ kites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">You can also write the following expression to represent the situation: $10 \\div 5$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ten-kites-equally-shared-in-two-groups.png\" alt=\"Ten kites equally shared in two groups\" class=\"wp-image-40006\" title=\"Ten kites equally shared in two groups\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ten-kites-equally-shared-in-two-groups.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ten-kites-equally-shared-in-two-groups-300x75.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Second Way:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">There are 10 kites. There are 2 groups.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Each group has 5 kites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">So, 2 groups with 5 kites $= 10$ kites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Examples and non-examples of equal shares of a group of objects:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"531\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/examples-and-non-examples-of-equal-shares.png\" alt=\"Examples and non-examples of equal shares\" class=\"wp-image-40007\" title=\"Examples and non-examples of equal shares\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/examples-and-non-examples-of-equal-shares.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/examples-and-non-examples-of-equal-shares-300x257.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"5-equal-shares-of-a-whole\">Equal Shares of a Whole<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">We can also make <strong>equal shares<\/strong> of a whole by dividing it into equal parts. A whole could be divided horizontally, vertically, or diagonally to get equal shares.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">A simple example of equal shares of an object is cutting a pizza or a cake into equal slices.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/equal-shares-of-a-pizza-and-a-cake.png\" alt=\"Equal shares of a pizza and a cake\" class=\"wp-image-40008\" title=\"Equal shares of a pizza and a cake\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/equal-shares-of-a-pizza-and-a-cake.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/equal-shares-of-a-pizza-and-a-cake-300x195.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Let&#8217;s understand this concept more clearly with the help of another example.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Example<\/strong>: Distribute 1 cake equally among 4 friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">As 1 cake needs to be divided among 4 people, we use 1 in the numerator and 4 in the denominator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/equal-shares-of-a-whole.png\" alt=\"Equal shares of a whole\" class=\"wp-image-40009\" title=\"Equal shares of a whole\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/equal-shares-of-a-whole.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/equal-shares-of-a-whole-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">This means that each friend gets a one-fourth share of the cake. It can also be said that each friend receives 1 portion of the 4 equal portions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"6-equal-shares-of-a-shape\">Equal Shares of a Shape<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Let\u2019s see some examples and non-examples of equal shares of a shape using images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Using equal shares, the circle, rectangle and square is divided into equal parts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/examples-and-non-examples-of-equal-shares-of-a-shape.png\" alt=\"Examples and non-examples of equal shares of a shape\" class=\"wp-image-40010\" title=\"Examples and non-examples of equal shares of a shape\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/examples-and-non-examples-of-equal-shares-of-a-shape.png 620w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/examples-and-non-examples-of-equal-shares-of-a-shape-300x107.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"7-fun-facts\">Fun Facts!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Equal shares, when added together, give us the whole.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Equal shares can be used to divide either a single object or a group of objects equally.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The result of an equal share can sometimes be a fraction.<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"8-conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Equal shares<\/strong> refer to equal parts of an object or shape. They can exist in different forms, such as circles, squares, rectangles, etc. They can also be grouped in several ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Usually, <strong>equal shares<\/strong> are introduced in<strong> first and second grade<\/strong> and are very helpful in learning division, especially when learning how to divide objects equally.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"9-solved-examples-on-equal-share\">Solved Examples on Equal Share<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>1. If we distribute one whole pizza equally among 8 friends, how much pizza will each friend get?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Solution:<\/strong> To divide 1 large pizza among 8 friends, we use 1 in the numerator and 8 in the denominator, as shown in the image below.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eight-equal-shares-of-a-whole-pizza.png\" alt=\"8 equal shares of a whole pizza\" class=\"wp-image-40011\" title=\"8 equal shares of a whole pizza\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eight-equal-shares-of-a-whole-pizza.png 616w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/eight-equal-shares-of-a-whole-pizza-300x78.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">This means that each sibling gets a one-eighth share of the pizza. It can also be said that each sibling receives 1 portion of the 8 equal portions.&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>2. How does shape A differ from shape B?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/identifying-equal-shares-of-given-shapes.png\" alt=\"Identifying equal shares of given shapes\" class=\"wp-image-40012\" title=\"Identifying equal shares of given shapes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/identifying-equal-shares-of-given-shapes.png 302w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/identifying-equal-shares-of-given-shapes-300x149.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Solution:<\/strong> Observing shape A, we can tell that it is equally divided into 2 parts, while shape B is not equally divided into 4 parts.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>3. Shane has 12 muffins. He wants to divide them equally between himself and his two friends, Ben and Ray. How can he share the muffins equally?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Solution:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">So, to divide the 12 muffins equally, Shane needs to divide 12 muffins into 3 equal shares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">We know that $\\frac{12}{3} = 4$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">This means that person will get 4 muffins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"342\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/divide-the-12-muffins-equally.png\" alt=\"Divide the 12 muffins equally\" class=\"wp-image-40013\" title=\"3 equal shares of 12 muffins\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/divide-the-12-muffins-equally.png 342w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/divide-the-12-muffins-equally-300x126.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>4. June has 20 apples with her. She wants to divide them equally in different boxes.&nbsp;Give any two ways by which she can arrange 20 apples equally in boxes?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Solution:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">There are 20 apples in total. June can arrange them in two different ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>1st way: Two equal shares<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">$10 + 10 = 20$, as shown in the image below.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"91\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/two-equal-shares-of-twenty-apples.png\" alt=\"Two equal shares of twenty apples\" class=\"wp-image-40014\" title=\"Two equal shares of twenty apples\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">So, 20 apples can be arranged in 2 boxes containing 10 apples each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>2nd way: 4 equal shares<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Since $5 \\times 4 = 20$ and $\\frac{20}{4} = 5$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">So, 20 apples can be arranged in 4 boxes containing 5 apples each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/four-equal-shares-of-twenty-apples.png\" alt=\"Four equal shares of twenty apples\" class=\"wp-image-40015\" title=\"Four equal shares of twenty apples\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/four-equal-shares-of-twenty-apples.png 302w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/four-equal-shares-of-twenty-apples-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/four-equal-shares-of-twenty-apples-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/four-equal-shares-of-twenty-apples-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/four-equal-shares-of-twenty-apples-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>5.&nbsp;Which of the following shapes show unequal shares?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"319\" height=\"104\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/identifying-equal-and-unequal-shares-of-shapes.png\" alt=\"Identifying equal and unequal shares of shapes\" class=\"wp-image-40016\" title=\"Identifying equal and unequal shares of shapes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/identifying-equal-and-unequal-shares-of-shapes.png 319w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/identifying-equal-and-unequal-shares-of-shapes-300x98.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Solution: <\/strong>Observing the shape A, we can tell that it is not equally divided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\" id=\"10-practice-problems-on-equal-share\">Practice Problems&nbsp;on Equal Share<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><div class=\"spq_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"display:none;\">Equal Shares in Math<\/h2><p style=\"display:none;\">Attend this quiz & Test your knowledge.<\/p><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"0\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">1<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">Find the correct option.<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">8 can be arranged into 2 equal shares of 4.<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">8 can be arranged into 3 equal shares of 4.<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">8 can be arranged into 4 equal shares of 4.<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">8 can be arranged into 5 equal shares of 4.<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: 8 can be arranged into 2 equal shares of 4.<br\/>Since, $4 + 4 = 8$. So, 8 can only be arranged into 2 equal shares of 4.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"1\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">2<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">Which of the following shapes is divided into 2 equal shares?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_question_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Practice-Problems-1-5.png\"><\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">Shape A<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">Shape B<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">Shape C<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">Shape D<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: Shape B<br\/>By observing the shape B, it is clear that it is divided into two equal shares.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"2\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">3<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">In how many equal shares can 15 be grouped into?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">7<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">4<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">3<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">2<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: 3<br\/>Since, $3 \\times 5 = 15$.<br>\r\nSo, 15 can be divided into 3 equal shares of 5 or 5 equal shares of 3.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"3\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">4<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">Find the odd one out.<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_question_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Practice-Problems-2-2.png\"><\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">A<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">B<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">C<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">D<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: D<br\/>Image D has unequal shares while the others show equal shares. Hence, option D is the odd one out.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"1\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">5<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">30 cupcakes are to be distributed among 5 friends. 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id=\"ub-content-toggle-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\" data-mobilecollapse=\"true\" data-desktopcollapse=\"true\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\"><strong>What is another name for equal shares?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\">\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Equal shares are also known as uniform distribution.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\"><strong>What is the meaning of whole numbers?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\">\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Whole numbers are those that contain natural numbers along with 0.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\"><strong>What is the meaning of a fraction?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\">\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">A fraction is a part or portion of a whole.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-3-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\"><strong>What are 3 equal parts of a shape called?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-3-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\">\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">3 equal parts are known as thirds.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-4-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\"><strong>What are 4 equal shares of a shape called?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-4-6d894930-1c7c-4eb5-9f51-6d7ede55aaef\">\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">4 equal shares are known as fourths.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Equal Shares: Introduction To understand the concept of equal shares, let\u2019s first understand what \u201cequal\u201d means. What is \u201cequal\u201d? \u201cEqual\u201d refers to being the same amount, number, value, shape, and size as something else.&nbsp; For example, in the figure below, both baskets have the equal number of apples. 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