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Q · Number systemEasy · 45s
Find the LCM of 12 and 18.
TopicNumber system
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyEasy
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
Step-by-Step Solution
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Solve step-by-step using number system concepts. Find the LCM of 12 and 18. → 36
Final Answer: Option A — 36