The product of two numbers is 2025 and their HCF is 15 their LCM is____________?
Correct answer: C. 135
- A. 2040
- B. 2010
- C. 135
- D. 150
Explanation
For two positive integers, product = HCF x LCM. Therefore LCM = 2025 / 15 = 135. The likely mistake is selecting 150 by using an approximate division or confusing the LCM with one of the original factors.
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