The HCM of two numbers is 6 and their LCM is 36. If one of the numbers is 12 find the other
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lcm of 12 and x is 36
hcf of 12 and x is 6
so highest common factor is 6
12=2×2×3
x=2×3×y
and lcm is 36=2×2×3×3
so y=3
as 12=2×2×3
x=2×3×3=18
hcf of 12 and x is 6
so highest common factor is 6
12=2×2×3
x=2×3×y
and lcm is 36=2×2×3×3
so y=3
as 12=2×2×3
x=2×3×3=18
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