375,464 views
40 votes
40 votes
Least common multiple of two numbers is 24. One is 4 more than the other

User Jessica
by
3.5k points

1 Answer

20 votes
20 votes

9514 1404 393

Answer:

8 and 12

Explanation:

If the numbers have a difference of 4, then it is probable that 4 is a common factor. If 4 is a common factor, then the product of the unique factors is 24/4 = 6 = 2×3.

One number is 2×4 = 8; the other number is 3×4 = 12.

User Anakkin
by
3.5k points