Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321825535
ISBN 13: 978-0-32182-553-7

Chapter 3 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions - Review Exercises - Page 253: 12

Answer

12

Work Step by Step

3, 4 Find multiple of 3 = 3,6,9,12,15,18..... Find multiple of 4 = 4,8,12,16,20,24.... 12 is the smallest number found in both the lists. So 12 is the least common multiple of 3 and 4
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