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Find Common Denominators

Find Common Denominators

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Mathematics

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5th Grade

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CCSS
6.NS.B.3

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Torrence Jones

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5 Slides • 3 Questions

1

Rename 4/10 and 3/8 using 40 as the common

10 denominator.

Multiply the numerator and denominator

by the same nonzero number.


So,16/40 and 15/40 is one way to rename 4/10

and 3/8 using a common denominator.

Step 2

Find a common denominator for 4/10 and 3/8

List multiples of the denominators 10 and 8.

Then look for a common multiple.

10: 10, 20, 30 40

8: 8, 16, 24,3 , 40

The number 40 can be used as the

common denominator.

Step 1

Find Common Denominators
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multiples of 9

multiples of 3

3

​common denominator

multiples of 5

multiples of 4

4

​common denominator

multiples of 3

multiples of 7

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​common denominator

multiples of 5

multiples of 12

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Multiple Choice

What is the least common denominator for

12 and 47\frac{1}{2}\ and\ \frac{4}{7}  

1

14

2

12

3

10

4

8

7

Multiple Choice

What is the least common denominator for

38 and 16\frac{3}{8}\ and\ \frac{1}{6}  

1

16

2

24

3

36

4

48

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Multiple Choice

What is the least common denominator for

38 and 16\frac{3}{8}\ and\ \frac{1}{6}  

1

16

2

24

3

36

4

48

pattern-tertiary

Rename 4/10 and 3/8 using 40 as the common

10 denominator.

Multiply the numerator and denominator

by the same nonzero number.


So,16/40 and 15/40 is one way to rename 4/10

and 3/8 using a common denominator.

Step 2

Find a common denominator for 4/10 and 3/8

List multiples of the denominators 10 and 8.

Then look for a common multiple.

10: 10, 20, 30 40

8: 8, 16, 24,3 , 40

The number 40 can be used as the

common denominator.

Step 1

Find Common Denominators
media

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