SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 132

SSC CPO - 9 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q132

The least common multiple of a and b is 42. The LCM of 5a and 11b is:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. 2310.

Given that,

The least common multiple of a and b = 42

Now, according to the question

LCM of 5a and 11b = 55ab

Hence,

The required value = 55 × 42 = 2310