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Least Common Multiple

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Looking for a good presentation on multiples, least common multiples, and factoring? This one's for you! In it, youngsters are coached on the main techniques used in these mathematical processes. There are tons of practice opportunities, and good explanations are made for the reasoning behind the correct answers. The final few slides get into prime factorization. An outstanding presentation!

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least common multiple, multiples, multiplication

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Grade
4th - 6th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Presentations
Audience
For Teacher Use
Number of Slides
13

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