We use fractions in our daily lives more than we might think, especially in Year 7. Here are some easy examples:
Cooking and Baking: When we make recipes, we need to measure ingredients using fractions. For example, we might need of a cup of sugar or of a teaspoon of salt.
Construction Projects: When builders or DIY fans measure materials, they often use fractions too. For example, they might measure of an inch to make very accurate cuts.
Money Management: When we go out with friends and share the bill, we have to use fractions. If a dinner costs 1/320!
Sports Statistics: Looking at player stats often uses fractions. For instance, we might see a player's success rate as attempts.
These examples show just how helpful fractions are in our everyday lives!
We use fractions in our daily lives more than we might think, especially in Year 7. Here are some easy examples:
Cooking and Baking: When we make recipes, we need to measure ingredients using fractions. For example, we might need of a cup of sugar or of a teaspoon of salt.
Construction Projects: When builders or DIY fans measure materials, they often use fractions too. For example, they might measure of an inch to make very accurate cuts.
Money Management: When we go out with friends and share the bill, we have to use fractions. If a dinner costs 1/320!
Sports Statistics: Looking at player stats often uses fractions. For instance, we might see a player's success rate as attempts.
These examples show just how helpful fractions are in our everyday lives!