Calculations can be carried out using fractions of shapes and quantities. Mixed fractions can be added or subtracted to find the number of fractional parts in a mixed number.
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In this video Sanjeev Kohli uses cooking to demonstrate how to make calculations with fractions and ratios.
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In this video Praxis the robot and Alan the "human man" present their animated guide to the development of fractions.