The LCM of two numbers is 48 and the ratio of the numbers is 2:3. Find the sum of the numbers.
A20
B30
C40
D50
Explanation
Numbers are 2x and 3x. LCM is 6x. 6x = 48 => x = 8. Numbers are 16 and 24. Sum = 16 + 24 = 40.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Number System
- Subtopic: HCF & LCM

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