Question

is the fraction that represents the shaded portion in the following figure:

• A. $\frac{1}{6}$
• B. $\frac{2}{6}$
• C. $\frac{3}{6}$
• D. $\frac{4}{6}$

Answer 1

The correct option is C $\frac{3}{6}$

In the given figure, there are 6 parts. Among these 6 parts, 3 parts are shaded.

$\text{Fraction}=\frac{\text{Number of parts coloured}}{\text{Total number of parts}}$
$=\frac{3}{6}$