Question

Scott realises that the number on the classroom door is divisible by 8, and his classmate points out that it is also divisible by 6. What is the smallest possible number that could be on the classroom door?

Answer 1

Answer:

Classroom door is divisible by : 8

His class mate points out that is divisible by : 6

Smallest possible number for door = ?

Answer : Find out the LCM

LCM of 8&6 = 24

So, 24 is the smallest possible number

Answer 2

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We hav to find the smallest possible number which is divisible by 6 and 8.

So, we will find LCM of 6 and 8.

So, according to the attached file.....

LCM of 6 and 8 is 24

So, the number on the door should be 24....