document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=123049>Question 123049</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what's the lcd of these fractions?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3/4, 3/8, 1/5 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #90292 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=90292\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Take the largest denominator, which in this case is 8.  Take multiples of 8 until you find one that is evenly divisible by the other denominators.  In this case, start with multiples of 8, such as 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, etc. and find a number that is divisible by both 4 and 5.  The first (smallest) such number is 40.  Therefore the LCD=40.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is my own \"non-traditional\" method.  There are other methods of course, but this one USUALLY works well!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 </SPAN>\n" );
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