How fractions used in everyday life give 8 examples.
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EATING OUT: Have you ever gone out to eat with a group of friends but the waitress brings only one check? To divide up the bill, you’ll need to use fractions.
BACK TO SCHOOL SHOPPING: Your son really wants those new Lebron kicks and you’ve agreed to pay ½. How much are they if you find a ¼ off sale?
GROCERY SHOPPING: You set aside your grocery budget and made your list. Sales tax and coupons all use fractions.
MEAL PREP FOR THE FAMILY: Cooking for 4 people but the recipe serves 10? You’ll need to use fractions to divide the ingredients.
SPORTS: The NBA Finals are on. Fractions are used to determine statistics and shooting percentages.
CONTRACT WORK: Buying a car? Signing a lease on an apartment? Making your own jewelry and working with a supplier? For all of these things (and many others) you’ll need to use fractions when negotiating the contract rates.
FITNESS: Before starting a diet, you should know your Body Mass Index. This BMI number is calculated using fractions. Dieting? You’ll need fractions to know how many calories you are taking in vs. how many calories you are using.
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