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brittany is thinking of a number that is divisible by 12 and 8 waht is smallest possible number that brittany can be thinking of ?​

User Tomer Geva
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Answer:

24 is the smallest possible number that is divisible by 12 and 8 .

User Smithco
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Answer:

24

Explanation:

Well I don't know if there's a strategy for this, I would just use logic.

So multiples of 8:

8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 72...

Multiples of 12:

12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72...

the lowest here is 24, so that's your answer

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