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#1 2020-12-04 14:56:54
- mishti
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suppose a question is their. find hcf of two numbers whose lcm is 6.
#2 2020-12-04 20:48:05
- Bob
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hi mishti
Welcome to the forum.
There are many answers to this (with no loss of generality assume a ≥ b
LCM = 6 a = 6 b = 6 HCF = 6
LCM = 6 a = 6 b = 3 HCF = 3
LCM = 6 a = 6 b = 2 HCF = 2
LCM = 6 a = 6 b = 1 HCF = 1
LCM = 6 a = 3 b = 2 HCF = 1
Bob
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