To add fractions.
you must estimate before a problem then you can find out your real answer a compare
Any time we compare decimals, except in out dreams/nightmares! We cannot leave the real world purely for the purpose of comparing decimals and return to the real word when we have done that!
Cutting pies and cakes to serve or measuring the ingredients to make them.
It will enable you to:add and subtract fractions,compare fractions.If someone offered you something for a third off and someone else offered it for 7/20 off, which is the better deal?
To add fractions.
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you must estimate before a problem then you can find out your real answer a compare
You use fractions for LOTS of things in the real world like money, gambling, shopping, clothing, etc.
Whenever we are dealing with rational fractions.
The question presumes that math classes are not part of the real world, which is debatable. The GCF can be used to simplify fractions. Carpenters and chefs use fractions in practical, non-academic settings.
Use the GCF to reduce fractions. Use the LCM to add and subtract unlike fractions. Carpenters work with fractions a lot.
Any time we compare decimals, except in out dreams/nightmares! We cannot leave the real world purely for the purpose of comparing decimals and return to the real word when we have done that!
The answer depends on what quantities you wish to compare. And, in a real world situation, it also depends on what tools you are capable of obtaining and using!
When adding or subtracting fractions with different denominators and when reducing fractions to their lowest terms.
Cutting pies and cakes to serve or measuring the ingredients to make them.
It will enable you to:add and subtract fractions,compare fractions.If someone offered you something for a third off and someone else offered it for 7/20 off, which is the better deal?