Speaker 2: We often use fractions in a hotel to work out prices for example a standard room rate at this hotel is £200 per night and sometimes we're able to offer that half price to our team ...

According to Kate Snow, author of The Math Facts That Stick series, all you have to do is divide your check amount by five.

Adding fractions can be used to combine measurements. This can be useful if, for example, you want to add a border to a photograph. A wide or narrow border can affect the look of a photo.