The LCM of two numbers is 24. The GCF is 4. One number is 4
more than the other. What are the numbers.
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Answer / satya
product of 2 nos =product of lcm & gcf
let the no=x,another no=x+4
x*(x+4)=24*4
(x*x)+4x-96=0
roots r 8,-12
the no r 8,12
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Answer / abhishek alankar
We know, LCMxGCF=product of two numbers.If the given numbers be X & X +4,
we get from above,
X(X+4)=24x4=96=8x 12
or (X+12)(X-8)=0
Since X can not be a negative number, X=8.
Thus the given numbers are 8, 8+4
i.e. 8 & 12.
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