What will be the LCM of (16), (24), and (40)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (240)
Step 1: (16=2^4), (24=2^3\times3), and (40=2^3\times5). Step 2: Take the highest powers (2^4), (3), and (5). Step 3: (16\times3\times5=240), so the LCM is (240).
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(240)
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: (16=2^4), (24=2^3\times3), and (40=2^3\times5). Step 2: Take the highest powers (2^4), (3), and (5). Step 3: (16\times3\times5=240), so the LCM is (240).
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Real Numbers. Topic: HCF and LCM using prime factorisation.
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