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Two numbers are in the ratio 5 : 6 and their LCM is 240, the smaller number is

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Two numbers are in the ratio 5 : 6 and their LCM is 240, the smaller number is
1). 16
2). 20
3). 24
4). 36


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Let the number be 5x and 6x

Then, their LCM be 30x = 240

⇒ x = 8

∴ Smaller number be 5x = 5 × 8 = 40

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