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8-35.

Study the following division problems and the diagrams that represent them. Answer the question below each diagram.  

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    2 rows of 4 rectangles, each rectangle divided into 3 equal vertical sections.

How many thirds?

wholes were each divided into sections. Now count the number of sections to get your answer.

The sections are each numbered, from top left to bottom right, from 1 to 24.

There are thirds.

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    2 rows of 4 rectangles, each rectangle divided into 4 equal, 2 by 2, sections.

    How many fourths?

    See part (a).