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A rectangle is divided into 16 equal parts as two rows and eight columns. The first three parts in each of the two rows are shaded. The three shaded parts of the first row are further shaded using diagonal lines.
Interpret the model to determine the fraction used to divide 3/8.
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Responses
12
Start Fraction 1 over 2 End Fraction
34
Start Fraction 3 over 4 End Fraction
58
Start Fraction 5 over 8 End Fraction
1016
Start Fraction 10 over 16 End Fraction
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The fraction used to divide 3/8 can be interpreted as 3 parts out of the total 8 parts, which can be written as 3/8.