We use fractions of amounts in everyday life - from sharing food, to working out amounts of time and even splitting into groups for activities. Finding fractions can be used for working out discounts ...

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Over the past year, since I took over the common-core math beat, I’ve been thinking a lot about fractions. As I wrote in November, the Common Core State Standards for mathematics emphasize fractions ...

Fractions are enough to make you cry if you’re not a math whiz, but Microsoft Excel handles them very well. In fourth-grade math, you learned fraction basics: Fractions are a numerical representation ...

We use fractions of amounts in everyday life - from sharing food, to working out amounts of time and even splitting into groups for activities. Finding fractions can be used for working out discounts ...