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Fraction IXFraction IXLeast Common Least Common Multiple Least Multiple Least
Common DenominatorCommon DenominatorBy Monica YuskaitisBy Monica Yuskaitis
To Add or Subtract To Add or Subtract Fractions With Unlike Fractions With Unlike
DenominatorsDenominators
Find the multiples of Find the multiples of each denominator.each denominator.
1= 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30
1= 10, 20, 30, 40, 50+
5
10
To Add or Subtract To Add or Subtract Fractions With Unlike Fractions With Unlike
DenominatorsDenominators Compare the lists of multiples. Compare the lists of multiples.
Circle the common multiples Circle the common multiples between the two lists.between the two lists.
15 = 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 301
10 = 10, 20, 30, 40, 50+
To Add or Subtract To Add or Subtract Fractions With Unlike Fractions With Unlike
DenominatorsDenominators
Use the lowest common Use the lowest common multiple as the denominator.multiple as the denominator.
15 = 5, 10, 15 ,20 ,25 ,301
10 = 10, 20, 30, 40, 50+
To Add or Subtract To Add or Subtract Fractions With Unlike Fractions With Unlike
DenominatorsDenominators
This number is also called the This number is also called the least common denominator.least common denominator.
15 = 5, 10, 15 ,20 ,25 ,301
10 = 10, 20, 30, 40, 50+
Find the Least Common Find the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least Common
MultipleMultiple
12 = 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 1218 = 8, 16, 24, 32, 40+
Find the Least Common Find the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least Common
MultipleMultiple
110 = 10, 20, 30, 40, 18 = 8, 16, 24, 32, 40+
Find the Least Common Find the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least Common
MultipleMultiple
110 = 10, 20, 30, 40, 14 = 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, +
Find the Least Common Find the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least Common
MultipleMultiple
12 = 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 14 = 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, +
Find the Least Common Find the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least Common
MultipleMultiple
12 = 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 112 = 12, 24, 36, 48 +
Find the Least Common Find the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least Common
MultipleMultiple
13 = 3, 6, 9, 12, 15 14 = 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, +
Find the Least Common Find the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least Common
MultipleMultiple
13 = 3, 6, 9, 12, 15 15 = 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, +
Find the Least Common Find the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least Common
MultipleMultiple
13 = 3, 6, 9, 12, 15 19 = 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, +
Shortcut for Finding the Least Shortcut for Finding the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least
Common MultipleCommon Multiple
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Check to see if the smaller denominator divides evenly into the larger denominator.If it does, use the larger denominator for your LCD or LCM.
3 will divide evenly into 9, so 9 is your LCD or LCM.
Shortcut for Finding the Least Shortcut for Finding the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least
Common MultipleCommon Multiple
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Using the shortcut, what is the LCD or LCM?
2 will divide evenly into 4, so 4 is your LCD or LCM.
Shortcut for Finding the Least Shortcut for Finding the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least
Common MultipleCommon Multiple
12110+
Using the shortcut, what is the LCD or LCM?
2 will divide evenly into 10, so 10 is your LCD or LCM.
Shortcut for Finding the Least Shortcut for Finding the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least
Common MultipleCommon Multiple
12112+
Using the shortcut, what is the LCD or LCM?
2 will divide evenly into 12, so 12 is your LCD or LCM.
Shortcut for Finding the Least Shortcut for Finding the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least
Common MultipleCommon Multiple
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Using the shortcut, what is the LCD or LCM?
4 will divide evenly into 8, so 8 is your LCD or LCM.
Shortcut for Finding the Least Shortcut for Finding the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least
Common MultipleCommon Multiple
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Using the shortcut, what is the LCD or LCM?
3 will divide evenly into 6, so 6 is your LCD or LCM.
Shortcut for Finding the Least Shortcut for Finding the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least
Common MultipleCommon Multiple
13112+
Using the shortcut, what is the LCD or LCM?
3 will divide evenly into 12, so 12 is your LCD or LCM.
Shortcut for Finding the Least Shortcut for Finding the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least
Common MultipleCommon Multiple
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Using the shortcut, what is the LCD or LCM?
3 will divide evenly into 15, so 15 is your LCD or LCM.
Shortcut for Finding the Least Shortcut for Finding the Least Common Denominator or Least Common Denominator or Least
Common MultipleCommon Multiple
1318+
Using the shortcut, what is the LCD or LCM?
3 will not divide evenly into 8, so find the least common multiple.