Three measuring rods are 45 CM, 50 CM, 75 CM in length. What is the least length (in metres) of a rope that can be measured the full length of each of these three rods?

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Given Lengths= 45cm,50cm,75cm

Least= LCM

Find the LCM= 2x3x3x5x5

=450cm

Answer in Metres=450/10

=4.5m

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Three measuring rods are 45 CM, 50 CM, 75 CM in length. What is the least length (in metres) of a rope that can be measured the full length of each of these three rods?

Given Lengths= 45cm,50cm,75cm Least= LCM Find the LCM= 2x3x3x5x5 =450cm Answer in Metres=450/10 =4.5m

Given Lengths= 45cm,50cm,75cm

Least= LCM

Find the LCM= 2x3x3x5x5

=450cm

Answer in Metres=450/10

=4.5m