1. lesson 42.notebook January 15, 2013
Lesson 42:
*equivalent fractions - fractions with the same value, but written differently
**fractions equal to 1/2:

2. lesson 42.notebook January 15, 2013
Lesson 42 Examples:
Multiply each by a fraction equal to 1 to complete each equivalent fraction.
A) 1 ?
=
3 12
B) 2 ?
=
3 6
C) 3 ?
=
4 8
D) 3 ?
=
4 12

3. lesson 42.notebook January 15, 2013
E) Write 2/3 and 1/4 as fractions with denominators of 12. Then add the renamed
fractions.
F) Write 1/6 as a fraction with 12 as the denominator. Subtract the renamed
fraction from 5/12. Reduce your answer.