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Topic: Re: CMP Connected Mathematics does not introduce Lowest Common
Denominator
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Kirby Urner

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Re: CMP Connected Mathematics does not introduce Lowest Common
Denominator
Posted: Dec 6, 2007 2:37 PM
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> Well said, Kirby. In case you missed it (the context
> was finding the LCD of multiple denominators, without
> a machine's aid):

Yes, my group doesn't believe in that really, so I was
nudging the context a little, exercising first amendment.
The numbers you deal with below are too small, given
where we're going in our stepping stone curriculum. We
need hundreds of digits sometimes, right out of the box.

Kirby

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