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OpenStudy (bbb911):

Find the factorization of the numbers. Find the LCM 75, 189

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

factors of 75? factors of 189? 1,3, etc............................1,3, well least common multiple...i believe will be 3? anyone correct me if i'm mistaken

OpenStudy (bbb911):

ive tried every number including 3 and it keeps going to a decimal

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

75/3 = 25 189/3 = 63 ...what decimal?

OpenStudy (bbb911):

wait i thnk i over did my mistake was multiply 189 by 3 then dividing it by 7 :0 thank you :)

OpenStudy (bbb911):

wait its wrong

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

oh forgive me...i misunderstood what LCM was...i remember now...okay...what do both 189 and 75 go into evenly?

OpenStudy (bbb911):

i was like really confused cos i went all the way to nine and it still came up to a decimal number

OpenStudy (bbb911):

its kk :)

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

hmmm lemme get my calculator lol

OpenStudy (bbb911):

kk

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

god that takes awhile...try 4725

OpenStudy (bbb911):

thank you so mcuh i finally got it by prime factoring sorry for that whole wait

OpenStudy (johnweldon1993):

lol, well glad i could help for the most part :) good job :)

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