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= 12.7 Equivalent Fractions = //How can you use equivalent fractions to compare fractions? Use what you know about finding equivalent fractions to solve this problem. Two boys had a race. They found who walked farther in 12 minutes. Christopher walked 7/8 of a mile. Jorge walked 3/4 of a mile. Who went farther? How do you know? Explain your thinking with pictures and words.//

//Christoffer ran farther .I know this because 7/8 is farther then 3/4. I got this answer by using fractions and conpairing them.//

= **12.6 parts of a whole** = //How do different fractions name the same part of a whole? Use vocabulary words, a picture and description to answer this question.//

=13.1 Using Models to Add Fractions=

How do you add fractions? Give an example of adding fractions. Try to find a picture to support your addition sentence. //3/9 + 4/9 =7/9//