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two numbers are in the ratio 2:3.if their l.c.m is 48.what is sum of the numbers?

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Answered by shahbaz29
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Answer:

Explanation:

Let the numbers be 2x2x and 3x3x

LCM of 2x2x and 3x3x =6x  =6x   (∵ LCM

of 2 and 3 is 6. Hence LCM

of 2x2x and 3x3x is 6x6x)

Given that LCM of 2x2x and 3x3x is 48

=> 6x=486x=48

=> x=486=8x=486=8

Sum of the numbers 

=2x+3x=5x=2x+3x=5x

= 5 × 8 = 40ans

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