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Chapter 1: Q. 387R (page 90)

Find the least common multiple of 24 and 40.

Short Answer

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The least common multiple of 24 and 40 is 8.

Step by step solution

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Step 1. Least common multiple

The least common multiple of two numbers is thesmallest number among all common multiples of the given numbers.

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Step 2. Derivation.

The multiples of 24 is shown below.

24=2×2×2×324=23×3

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Step 3. Conclusion.

The least common multiple of 24 and 40 is 8.

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