4th Grade Math
Fractions, decimals, and geometric concepts for fourth grade students.
Practical Applications
Fractions and Decimals in Cooking
Cooking with Math
Recipes use both fractions and decimals to show how much of each ingredient you need. Knowing these helps you cook tasty treats!
- Measuring 1/2 cup of flour or 0.25 liters of milk
- Doubling or halving a recipe by adding or subtracting fractions
Why Is This Useful?
Math in the kitchen helps you follow recipes correctly, share food fairly, and even invent your own delicious creations!
Tips
- Always check your measurements
- Use measuring cups and spoons labeled with fractions and decimals
Examples
Measuring 3/4 cup of sugar for cookies.
Pouring 0.5 liters of juice into a pitcher.