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Find the Lowest Common Multiple (ICM) of 165y^3z and 88xy³z ³

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Answer:

1320xy³z³

Explanation:

Write the prime factorization for both terms:

165y³z = 3 · 5 · 11 · y³ · z

88xy³z³ = 2³ · 11 · x · y³ · z³

The Lowest Common Multiple is the product of the highest power of each factor.

LCM = 2³ · 3 · 5 · 11 · x · y³ · z³

LCM = 1320xy³z³

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