Question

Trying to find the LCM for 60 and 126, anyone know where to start, I need some help understanding this PLEEEASE!

Answer 1

im pretty sure it is three

Answer 2

"The least common multiple is the smallest number that two or more numbers will divide into evenly."
I don't think that 60 and 126 divide into 3 but that could just be me :)

Answer 3

oops i think i did this backwards hold on

Answer 4

np

Answer 5

ok wow that was bad haha the lcm is 1260
1260/60=21
1260/10=126

Answer 6

Wow that is much larger than I thought O.O

thnx!!

Answer 7

no trouble at all

Answer 8

the factors of 60 are
60 = 2x2x5x3

126 = 2 x 7 x 3 x 3

LCM = 2x2 x 5 x 7 x 3 x 3

Answer 9

hope you get it right

Answer 10

:D me too

Answer 11

hope you get it right

Answer 12

@perl yeah I've seen that method used to

thanks then!

Answer 13

lol thanks for the medal @mr.chrzanowski