Numbers | Term 2 Chapter 2 | 5th Maths - Life Applications of L.C.M | 5th Maths : Term 2 Unit 2 : Numbers
Chapter: 5th Maths : Term 2 Unit 2 : Numbers
Life Applications of L.C.M
Life Applications of L.C.M (Least Common Multiple (L.C.M ))
Life Applications of L.C.M
Example
Raja is a cloth seller. Suja is a Bangle seller both of them started from their native place of trichy for selling. Raja returned after 8 days, suja returned after 6 days, when they will meet at trichy if they started in same day?
Solution:We have to find L.C.M
L.C.M of 8, 6
L.C.M of 8, 6 = \( 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 3 \)
= 24
They both will meet 24th day at Trichy.