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The least common multiple of two numbers is 60, and one of the numbers is 7 less than the other number. What are the numbers? justify your answer.

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12 & 5 . I hope this helped you .
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Answer: 12 and 5

Step-by-step explanation: 12 and 5 both fulfill the requirements and since 5 is a prime number you would just have to multiply them to get the least common multiple, which is 60

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