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Grade 5 HMH Go Math - NEW
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Question 22
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Katie made two pies for the bake sale. One was cut into three equal slices and the other into 5 equal slices. She will continue to cut the pies so each one has the same number of equal-sized slices. What is the least number of equal-sized slices each pie could have?
a. What information are you given?
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b. What problem are you being asked to solve?
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c. When Katie cuts the pies more, can she cut each pie the same number of times and have all the slices the same size? Explain.
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d. Use the diagram to show the steps you use to solve the problem.
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e. Complete the sentences.
The least common denominator of \(\frac{1}{3}\) and \(\frac{1}{5}\) is ____.
Katie can cut each piece of the first pie into ____ and each piece of the second pie into ____ .
That means that Katie can cut each pie into pieces that are ____ of the whole pie.
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A cookie recipe calls for \(\frac{1}{3}\) cup of brown sugar and \(\frac{1}{8}\) cup of walnuts. Find the least common denominator of the fractions used in the recipe.
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Test Prep Which fractions use the least common denominator and are equivalent to \(\frac{5}{8}\) and \(\frac{7}{10}\) ?