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    Apr 23, 2007, 09:21 AM
    Lowest Common Demoninator
    What is the lowest common demoninator of 1/3, 1/5, 1/20, and 1/50?
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    Apr 23, 2007, 10:03 AM
    ... 1?



    all of these have the same denominator, 1.
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    Apr 23, 2007, 10:07 AM
    Are you sure you don't mean Least Common Multiple?
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    Apr 23, 2007, 10:10 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by jallen26
    What is the lowest common demoninator of 1/3, 1/5, 1/20, and 1/50?
    jallen26: Do you mean Least Common Multiple (LCM)?
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    Apr 23, 2007, 10:18 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by galactus
    Are you sure you don't mean Least Common Multiple?.
    I asked the wrong question... I meant 1/3, 1/5, 1/20, and 1/50.
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    Apr 23, 2007, 10:32 AM
    Find the least common multiple of the denominators
    Start with one pair and then add the next one in
    1/(LCM(3,LCM(5,LCM(20,50))))
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