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A common multiple of two or more fractions?
Any number can be a common multiple of two or more fractions. The concept of common multiples is useful only in the context of multiples of integers.
When is it useful to know multiples of a number?
When reducing fractions to their lowest terms or finding the LCD of fractions
What are Fractions with denominators that are multiples of ten are called?
numerators
What units are used when measuring mass?
Kilograms and multiples (or fractions) of it.
How do you find multiples of fractions?
Multiply them by successive counting numbers.
When will you need to find the multiples and factors?
When adding or subtracting fractions with different denominators and when reducing fractions to their lowest terms
When can you use common multiples and factors?
Use the LCM when you are adding and subtracting unlike fractions. Use the GCF when you are simplifying fractions.
What does it mean in fractions to be in highest terms?
Nothing. Fractions don't have highest terms. Numbers don't stop, multiples don't stop.
What unit of measurement is used to measure time?
The second, along with its fractions and multiples.
What is the differeince between common factors and common multiples?
Common factors go into the numbers, the numbers go into common multiples.
What is a real world situation where it is useful to know about factors and multiples?
When adding or subtracting fractions with different denominators and when reducing fractions to their lowest terms.
What is added to the base unit to show multiples or fractions of that unit?
an exponent
