did i do this correctly if not will you please show me what i did wrong!
2007-04-01 13:57:06 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
i answered the question 2 just in case people are confused! sorry about that!
2007-04-01 14:04:13 · update #1
the LCM of2,8,and10 is 40 because the first number that all the numbers fit into is 40
2007-04-01 14:21:13 · answer #1 · answered by genius16 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
I don't understand the 2nd question.
For the first one, do them 2 at a time.
The LCM of 2 and 8 is 8, because 2 divides 8.
Now we need the LCM of 8 and 10.
But that's 8*10/2 = 40.
So the LCM of 2,8, and 10 is 40.
In general the LCM of 2 whole numbers is
their product divided by their GCF.
2007-04-01 15:21:08 · answer #2 · answered by steiner1745 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
i don understand the 2nd part of the q but the LCM of 2,8, n 10 is 40.
2007-04-01 14:01:31 · answer #3 · answered by xLA NENA . 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋