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Find the smallest whole number taht is divisible by both 112 and 525

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Answer:

8400

Explanation:

The smallest whole number that is divisible by both 112 and 525 is their LCM.

112 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 7

525 = 3 × 5 × 5 × 7

Therefore, LCM = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 5 × 7 = 8400

So it is 8400.

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