SOLUTION: the HCF of two numbers is 6 and their lowest common multiple is 120.if one of the numbers is 30.find the other number

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Question 1120355: the HCF of two numbers is 6 and their lowest common multiple is 120.if one of the numbers is 30.find the other number
Answer by greenestamps(13198)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


For any two numbers, the product of the HCF and LCM of the two numbers is equal to the product of the two numbers. So in this problem if the other number is x then

6*120 = 30*x
720 = 30x
x = 720/30 = 24

The other number is 24.

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