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The least common multiple of two numbers is 60, and one number is 7 less than the other number. What are the numbers? Justify y...Question
The Least Common Multiple of two numbers is 60, and one of the numbers is 7 less than the other number. What are the numbers? Justify your answer.
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Ms. Sue
Factors of 60
2, 30
3, 20
4, 15
5, 12
6, 10
2, 30
3, 20
4, 15
5, 12
6, 10
too cool 4 u
5 and 12
5×12=60 so they are factors of 60
12-5=7 so one number is seven less
5×12=60 so they are factors of 60
12-5=7 so one number is seven less
Ms. Sue
Too cool -- don't you think that Priscilla is smart enough to figure that out herself??
too cool 4 u
Sorry, got carried away! Won't happen again, I promise.
Alek
wow!!! Ms. Sue Ain't the nice kind of person