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James says that 12 is a common factor of 3 and 4. June says that 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4. Who is correct? Defend your answer and explain your reasoning

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Well June is correct
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Answer:

June is correct.

Explanation:

A common factor means that 4 and 3 could be divided by 12. A common multiple means that 3 and 4 multiplied together equal 12.

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