how many times is the G. C. M of 48;36;72;and 24 contained in their L. C. M
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As per the question,
48=2×2×2×2×3=2^4×3
36=2×2×3×3=2^2×3^2
72=2×2×2×3×3=2^3×3^2
24=2×2×2×3=2^3×3
HCF=2×2×3=12
LCM=2×2×2×2×3×3=144
144/12=12.
So, 12 times is the HCF of 48,36,72 and 24 contained in their LCM.
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