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Common Multiples

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Question

Find the LCM of 12 and 8.

A

12

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B

24

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C

36

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D

48

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Solution

The correct option is D 48
Multiples of 12 are 12, 24, 36, 48, ...
Multiples of 8 are 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, ...

As you observe, 48 is the common multiple which occured first.
So, 48 is the least common multiple of 8 and 12.

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