Question
Find the least common multiple of (16/24), (18/30) and
(10/40).Solution
(16/24) = (2/3)
(18/30) = (3/5)
(10/40) = (1/4)
LCM of fraction = (LCM of Numerators) Γ· (HCF of Denominators)
So, required LCM = (LCM of 2, 3 and 1) Γ· (HCF of 3, 5 and 4)
= 6 Γ· 1 = 6
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