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Pls answer 5a b and c for brianlist

Pls answer 5a b and c for brianlist-example-1
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5.a) Steve - 60=5×12

= 5×3×2×2

5.b) Ian - 60=6×10

= 3×2×5×2.

Discussion - The prime factors reduce to the same numbers in both Steve's and Ian's case.

5.c) Case 1 of 48 = 6×8

= 3×2×2×2×2.

Case 2 of 48 = 12×4

= 2×2×3×2×2.

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