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What is the least common denominator?
What is the least common denominator?
- The largest common factor between two numbers
- A number with one or more digits to the right of the decimal point
- A ratio comparing a number to 100
- The least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions (correct)
What does percent mean?
What does percent mean?
A ratio comparing a number to 100
What is a rational number?
What is a rational number?
Any number that can be a fraction
What is a decimal?
What is a decimal?
What is a fraction?
What is a fraction?
What is the greatest common factor?
What is the greatest common factor?
What is the least common multiple?
What is the least common multiple?
Study Notes
Key Mathematical Concepts
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Least Common Denominator (LCD)
- Represents the least common multiple (LCM) of the denominators of multiple fractions, facilitating addition or subtraction of those fractions.
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Percent
- Refers to a ratio that expresses how much out of 100, often used to illustrate proportions in a comprehensible manner.
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Rational Number
- Encompasses all numbers that can be expressed as fractions, including integers and terminating or repeating decimals.
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Decimal
- Describes numbers that feature digits to the right of a decimal point, used to represent fractions in a base-10 system.
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Fraction
- Composed of a numerator (top part) and a denominator (bottom part), indicating a division of quantities.
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Greatest Common Factor (GCF)
- The highest number that can evenly divide two or more numbers, useful for simplifying fractions.
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Least Common Multiple (LCM)
- The smallest positive integer that is divisible by each number in a given set, important for finding common denominators.
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Test your understanding of key mathematical concepts including least common denominator, rational numbers, and fractions. This quiz covers essential definitions and principles that are foundational in mathematics. Perfect for students looking to reinforce their knowledge in math topics.
