Find the LCM of 18, 24, and 36.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 72.
⇒ 18 = 2 × 32
⇒ 24 = 23 × 3
⇒ 36 = 22 × 32
Multiply the highest powers together:
LCM = 23 × 32 = 8 × 9 = 72
The LCM of 18, 24, and 36 is 72.