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Micah found the least common multiple of 8 and 12. His work is shown below.

Multiples of 8: 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, . . .
Multiples of 12: 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, . . .

The least common multiple is 12.

What is Micah’s error?

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He forgot the 20 when he was doing the 8
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Answer:when he was doing the multipleis of 8 he put 20 when there is no 20

Explanation:

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