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Rectangular tiles, which measures 8 by 6 ,are arranged without overlaping ,to create a square ,The minimum number of these tiles needed to make a square is

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Answer:

its B

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Answer:

24

Explanation:

To obtain the minimum number fi tiles needed;

We find the Lowest common multiple of 8 and 6

Multiples of :

6 = 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48,...

8 = 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56,...

Hence, the lowest common multiple of 8 and 6 is 24

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