document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=587615>Question 587615</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the LCM of the following terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "27 x2y3, 36 xy2 and 36 y2z </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "27 x2y3, 36 xy2 and 36 y2z<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "factor each term using prime numbers:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3*3*3) x^2y^3, (2*2*3*3)xy^2 and (2*2*3*3)y2z<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "for each factor, collect the one that occurs most often:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2*2*3*3*3)x^2y^3z<BR>\n" );
document.write( "108x^2y^3z<BR>\n" );
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