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Adding and Subtracting Fractions (With Unlike Denominators)

For Students 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students subtract and add fractions with unlike denominators. Students solve the problem in steps. They are given examples of how to solve the problems.
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Fraction X--Adding Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this math PowerPoint, the process of adding fractions with unlike denominators is broken down into a logical, easy-to-follow sequence of steps. Definitions and examples of multiples, least common multiple, and least common denominator...
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Fractions in Action

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Investigate equivalent fractions with your class. They compare and order fractions. Then they work cooperatively in groups to experiment and problem solve with fractions using a game format. Multiple resources are provided.
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Least Common Multiple

For Students 6th - 9th
Give students detailed instructions on how to find the Least Common Multiple as well as practice with this thorough introductory worksheet. Instructions for this worksheet include an explanation of both guess and check as well as prime...
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Fill the Number Grid

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Patterns emerge as the class works together to fill in a number grid. This whole group activity is designed to make all learners feel successful, and ultimately turns into a lesson on the least common multiple.
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Factors and Multiples

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Middle schoolers use the factor box process for identifying the greatest common factor and the least common multiple for 10 pairs of numbers. This single-page worksheet is simple, and makes a useful assignment for practicing factoring...
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Practice Quiz: Least Common Multiple

For Students 3rd - 6th
Use this least common multiple activity to have your learners complete two mutliple choice questions containing one and two-digit numbers. Answers are provided online.
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Online Math Learning

Word Problems That Use GFC or LCM

For Students 4th - 6th
This is a webpage that contains five word problems requiring learners to find the least common multiple or least common denominator.
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LCM: Factor Trees, Numbers Up to 10

For Students 4th - 5th
Fourth and fifth graders complete factor trees to find the lowest common multiple out of the two numbers given up to the number 10. Students complete four problems.
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Least Common Multiple

For Students 3rd - 6th
Given ten pairs of numbers, mathematicians find the least common multiple for each. The numbers span from 2-30, and are generally introductory for this skill (no curve balls). Encourage learners to write out multiples alongside the...
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Factoring

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Show how to factor four different numbers using a factor tree. This short slide show defines factoring and then shows how each number 28, 32, 33, and 30 can all be factored. 
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Factors and Fractions

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Find the greatest common factor of numbers. Learners review prime and composite numbers and how to find the prime factorization of a number. They also review the greatest common factor, least common multiple, and learn new ways to find...
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Greatest Common Factor and Least Common Multiple Story Problems

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this story problems worksheet, students determine whether to find either the greatest common factor or the least common multiple in order to solve the problem.
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Rational Equations and Proportions

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this rational equations worksheet, students solve and complete 11 various types of problems. First, they find a number that is the reciprocal of one described in each statement. Then, students solve for the variable in each expression.
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Factor Fun for Fifth Graders

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore common factors. In this factorization instructional activity, 5th graders discover the greatest common factor among two numbers in a game format. Students build on previous knowledge to determine the greatest common...
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Adding or Subtraction Algebraic Fractions

For Students 9th - 11th
In this Algebra I/Algebra II instructional activity, learners add and subtract algebraic fractions and reduce the answer to lowest terms.  The two page instructional activity contains a combination of eleven multiple choice and free...
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Fractions

For Students 8th - 12th
In this LCD worksheet, students find the lowest common denominator in fraction problems that are also division problems. Students complete 3 problems.
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LCD of Expressions

For Students 11th
In this algebra worksheet, 11th graders solve rational expression by converting the denominators to the same unit using the least common denominator and multiplication. There are 13 problems.
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Least Common Multiple

For Students 9th - 11th
In this least common multiple worksheet, students find the least common multiple of given numbers.  Problems contain variables and exponents.  This two-page worksheet contains 26 problems.  Answers are provided on the last page.
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Paper Pool

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Learners explore ratio and proportion, GCF, and LCM. In this middle school mathematics lesson, students play an interactive Paper Pool game that provides an opportunity to increase their understanding or ratio, proportion, GCF, and LCM....
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A Problem in Satellite Synchrony

For Students 8th - 10th
In this satellite synchrony worksheet, students use a spreadsheet or Least Common Multiples to solve 4 problems related to the satellite orbits, orbital periods and their synchronicity. Students determine when the satellites launched in...
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Solving Rational Equations

For Students 9th - 11th
In this rational equations worksheet, students identify the least common multiple and solve rational equations. This two-page worksheet contains 18 problems.
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Factors

For Students 7th - 9th
In this factors instructional activity, students identify factors of given numbers. They identify prime numbers and name the least common multiple. This two-page instructional activity contains 24 problems. This instructional activity is...
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Solving Rational Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
In this rational equations worksheet, students solve rational equations. They find the least common multiple for given complex fractions. This two-page worksheet contains 18 problems. An example is provided at the beginning of the...