 | Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1886 - 396 pages
...by each separately without a remainder. Thus 20a3b2 is a common multiple of 4a6 and 5a262. 101. The least common multiple of two or more quantities is the least quantity that can be divided by each without a re, mainder. Thus 12a2 is the least common multiple of 3a2.and 4a.... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Algebra - 1888 - 190 pages
...Common Multiple of two or more quantities is a quantity which is a multiple of each of them. 119. The Least Common Multiple of two or more quantities is the least quantity which is a multiple of each of them. NOTE. — The primary idea of a multiple is that of a number of... | |
 | Asa Hollister Craig - Examinations - 1897 - 538 pages
..." A common multiple of two or more quantities is one which is exactly divisible by each of them. A least common multiple of two or more quantities is the least quantity exactly divisible by each of them. 57. Factor the given quantities, and affect each factor with the... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1894 - 252 pages
...common multiple of 2, 3, a, and x. 109. The Least Common Multiple of two or more quantities is fhe least quantity that will contain them exactly. Thus,...; and lOxy is the least common multiple of 2x and by. NOTE. — LCM stands for least common multiple. REMARK. — Two or more quantities can have but... | |
 | William Freeland - Algebra - 1895 - 328 pages
...Multiple of two or more quantities is one into which each of them can be exactly divided. 156. The Least Common Multiple of two or more quantities is the least quantity into which each of the given quantities can be exactly divided. LCM stands for " Least Common Multiple."... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1848 - 252 pages
...of them. Thus, 12 is a common multiple of 2 and 3 ; and 6ox is a common multiple of 2, 3, a. and x. ART. 1O9. — The least common multiple of two or...Thus, 6 is the least common multiple of 2 and 3 ; and \Qxy is the least common multiple of 2z and 5y. REMARK. — Two or more quantities can have but one... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1848 - 260 pages
...of them. Thus, 12 is a common multiple of 2 and 3 ; and Box is a common multiple of 2, 3, a, and x. ART. 1O9. — The least common multiple of two or...Thus, 6 is the least common multiple of 2 and 3 ; and !(>.,,// is the least common multiple of 2x and 5y. REMARK. — Two or more quantities can have but... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1848 - 248 pages
...common multiple of 2 and 3 ; and Gax is a common multiple of 2, 3, a, uul X. ART. 1O9. — The hast common multiple of two or more quantities, is the...Thus, 6 is the least common multiple of 2 and 3 ; and lOzy is the least common multiple of 2x and 5y. , HE MARK. — Two or more quantities can have but... | |
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The least Common Multiple of two or more quantities is the least quantity that will contain them exactly. Thus, 6 is the least common multiple of 2 and 3 ; and lOxy is the least common multiple of 2x and by. NOTE. — LCM stands for least common multiple. 
