To write: A fraction that represents the shaded region of the given figure.
Answer to Problem 1IR
A fraction that represents the shaded region of the given figure is
Explanation of Solution
Definition used:
“In a fraction,
Description:
From the given figure, it is observed that 7 of 8 triangles are shaded.
But, each part is
Then, the corresponding fraction is
Since the numerator is greater than the denominator, the given fraction is an improper fraction.
From the given figure, it is observed that 1 whole and 3 parts of the whole is shaded.
Therefore, the improper fraction
Therefore, a fraction that represents the shaded region of the given figure is
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