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If a=23×3, b=2×3×5, c=3n×5 and LCM(a,b,c)=23×3n×5, then n=

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Solution

Given:

a=23×3

b=2×3×5

c=3n×5

LCM(a,b,c)==23×3n×5

Since, LCM is the product of the highest power of the common prime factors involving other terms.

Since, a and b consists only one 3.

So by comparing the LCM obtained by given LCM,

n=2.

Hence, the correct option is B.


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