Question

the l.c.m. of two numbers is 48. The numbers are in the ratio 2:3. Then sum of the number is

Answer 1

Answer:

40

Step-by-step explanation:

let the numbers be 2x , 3x

• 2x × 3x = 48

So, 6x = 48 or x = 8. The numbers are 16 and 24.

Hence, required sum = (16 + 24) = 40.