Question

What is the least common multiple of x squared+8x+15 and x squared + 5x +6?

Answer 1

factor them

first = (x+5)(x+3)

second = (x+3)(x+2)

answer = (x+3)

Answer 2

thanks!

Answer 3

@elecengineer: He's lookign for the least common multiple.

Answer 4

I believe elecengineer gave him a start, couldn't he just multiply
(x=5)(x+3)(x=2) and come up with the LCM?

Answer 5

(x+5)(x+3)(x+2) I mean

Answer 6

Yeah. The LCM=(x+5)(x+3)(x+2).

Answer 7

There you go barrelracer38. Been to a rodeo lately??lol

Answer 8

LOL