Can two numbers have 15 as their HCF and 175 as their LCM? Give reasons.
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no,since if 15 is HCF of two nos. then it must satisfy
175/15=q ,where q is a positive integer
but,
175/15=35/3 which is not a integer
therefore it's not possible
175/15=q ,where q is a positive integer
but,
175/15=35/3 which is not a integer
therefore it's not possible
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