The LCM refers to integers, not fractions.
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The concept of LCM does not extend to fractions; LCMs are defined only for integers.
The HCF helps when reducing fractions. The LCM helps when adding or subtracting fractions.
When adding fractions, you want to make sure that the denominators are the same. It's the same process as the LCM.
The HCF helps in simplifying fractions and the LCM helps in finding the lowest common denominator in fractions
LCM is applied to whole numbers, not fractions.
To add fractions.