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0580/12 Feb/Mar 2021, Question 15: HCF and LCM

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 12 (Core) · Calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

Find the lowest common multiple of 18 and 21.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 118 = 2 × 3 × 3
  2. 221 = 3 × 7
  3. 3LCM = 2 × 3 × 3 × 7 = 126

Answer126

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