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What is the definition of LCM (Least Common Multiple)?

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

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What is the definition of GCF (Greatest Common Factor)?

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The GCF of two or more numbers is the largest number that divides each of the numbers without leaving a remainder.

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Find the LCM of 18 and 24.

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72

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Jenny goes to karate class every 12 days and to the library every 18 days. On December 1st she went to both. When will she do both again?

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36 days later.

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What is the LCM of 6 and 10?

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30

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If Jane has 18 juice boxes, 24 bags of peanuts, and 36 apples, what is the greatest number of snack bags she can make?

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6 snack bags.

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How do you find the LCM using prime factorization?

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1. Factor each number into primes. 2. Take the highest power of each prime factor. 3. Multiply these together.

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What is the relationship between GCF and LCM?

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The product of the GCF and LCM of two numbers is equal to the product of the numbers.

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What is an example of a word problem involving GCF?

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If two friends have 20 and 30 candies, what is the largest number of equal candy bags they can make?

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What is an example of a word problem involving LCM?

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If a bus arrives every 15 minutes and a train every 20 minutes, when will they arrive together?