document.write( "Question 348085: what is the greatest three digit number that can be divided by 8,10, and 12 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #248887 by Jk22(389)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Plan : find LCM, multiply it maximally : \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "8=2^3, 10=2*5, 12=2^2*3, LCM=2^3*5*3=8*5*3=120, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Greatest number : 120*8=800+160=960, 120*9>999, hence \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "hence, answer : 960 \n" ); document.write( " |