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To calculate one quarter of a number, we divide by 4.
Fractions (Year 4)
Year 4 Maths builds on fractions by showing how to find parts of numbers and shapes. Pupils explore equivalent fractions and practise using them in real-life situations.
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Fascinating Fact:
In baking, if a recipe needs ¾ of a cup of sugar and you only have a ¼ cup scoop, you need to fill it three times.
In KS2 Maths, Year 4 pupils learn more about fractions by finding equivalent values, comparing fractions, and using them to solve practical problems in everyday contexts.
Key Terms
Equivalent Fractions: Fractions that represent the same value, like 1/2 and 2/4.
Mixed Number: A number made from a whole number and a fraction, such as 1 1/2.
Proper Fraction: A fraction where the numerator is smaller than the denominator, like 3/5.
Frequently Asked Questions (Click to see answers)
What are equivalent fractions in Year 4?
Equivalent fractions are different fractions that show the same value. For example, 2/4 is the same as 1/2.
How do pupils use fractions in Year 4?
Pupils use fractions to compare amounts, find fractions of numbers, and solve real problems, such as measuring in recipes.
What is a mixed number?
A mixed number combines a whole number and a fraction, such as 2 1/3, which means two whole parts and one third.