MFL Week 2- GCF, Distributive Property & LCM

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What is the least common multiple (LCM)?

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The least common multiple (LCM) of two or more numbers is the smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by each of the numbers.

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How do you find the LCM of two numbers?

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To find the LCM, list the multiples of each number and identify the smallest multiple that appears in both lists.

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What is the greatest common factor (GCF)?

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The greatest common factor (GCF) of two or more numbers is the largest number that divides each of the numbers without leaving a remainder.

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How do you find the GCF of two numbers?

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To find the GCF, list the factors of each number and identify the largest factor that appears in both lists.

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What are factors?

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Factors are numbers that can be multiplied together to get another number. For example, the factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12.

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a number by a sum by distributing the multiplication across the addends.

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Rewrite 36 + 42 using the GCF.

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6(6 + 7) is the equivalent expression using the GCF.

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What is an example of using the distributive property?

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For example, 3(4 + 5) = 3*4 + 3*5 = 12 + 15 = 27.

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List the factors of 12.

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The factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12.

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What is the LCM of 12 and 18?

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The LCM of 12 and 18 is 36.