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Level 20 / build-up

LCM (<= 50)

4 visual steps / LCM via GCD

1. Find GCD

LCM(36, 48)1. Find GCDGet the shared factor first.1GCD = 12236 x 48 / 123LCM = 144
Get the shared factor first.

Get the shared factor first.

2. Multiply pair

LCM(36, 48)2. Multiply pairMultiply the two original numbers.1GCD = 12236 x 48 / 123LCM = 144
Multiply the two original numbers.

Multiply the two original numbers.

3. Divide GCD

LCM(36, 48)3. Divide GCDDivide by the shared factor.1GCD = 12236 x 48 / 123LCM = 144
Divide by the shared factor.

Divide by the shared factor.

4. Check

LCM(36, 48)4. CheckUse GCD x LCM = product when relevant.1GCD = 12236 x 48 / 123LCM = 144
Use GCD x LCM = product when relevant.

Use GCD x LCM = product when relevant.

Practice Level 20

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