in a school in a school there are two sections- section a and section b of class 10th . there are 32 students in section a and 36 students in section b . determine the minimum number of books required for their class library so that they can be distributed equally among students of section a or section b
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Find the lcm of 32 and 36
Factors of 32=2^5
Factors of 36 =2^2*3^2
So lcm(32 ,36)= 2^5*3^2
=288
Factors of 32=2^5
Factors of 36 =2^2*3^2
So lcm(32 ,36)= 2^5*3^2
=288
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Answer:
288
Step-by-step explanation:
By Prime Factorization,
32= 2x2x2x2x2
36=2x2x3x3
L.C.M (32,36) = 2x2x2x2x2x3x3 = 288
Hence, the minimum number of books required to distribute equally among students of Section A and Section B is 288.
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