Least Common Multiple




             Grades 5, 6 Least Common Multiple (LCM): Box Method

   
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• Derivation of the Least Common Multiple using a simplified technique called the Factor Box Method.










Least Common Denominator






 
 Part 1 - Grades 5, 6  Understanding the Least Common Denominator (LCD)


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• Understanding what a Common Denominator is and when it is needed
• Understanding the Least Common Denominator (LCD)





 
 Part 2 - Grades 5, 6 Calculating the Least Common Denominator (LCD) using the         Factor Box Technique


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• Finding the Least Common Denominator using the Factor Box Method
• Using the Factor Box to find equivalent fractions
 
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