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What method is used in the text to find the Least Common Multiple (LCM)?
What method is used in the text to find the Least Common Multiple (LCM)?
- Prime Factorization Method
- Factor Tree Method (correct)
- Fraction Method
- Division Method
What is a common misconception students might have about the Factor Tree Method for finding LCM?
What is a common misconception students might have about the Factor Tree Method for finding LCM?
- It doesn't work well for large numbers
- It is faster but less accurate than other methods
- It can only be used with even numbers
- It always leads to the correct LCM (correct)
Why is the Factor Tree Method ideal for finding the Least Common Multiple?
Why is the Factor Tree Method ideal for finding the Least Common Multiple?
- It simplifies complex LCM calculations (correct)
- It always guarantees the smallest LCM possible
- It only works with prime numbers
- It involves adding up all the factors
