document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=78309>Question 78309</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me find the least common multiple of these:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1) a^2-2ab+b^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2) a^2-b^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3) 3a+3b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #56139 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=56139\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me find the least common multiple of these: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1) a^2-2ab+b^2 = (a+b)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2) a^2-b^2 = (a+b)(a-b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3) 3a+3b = 3(a+b)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The lcm must contain each of these factors to their highest power, as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "lcm = 3(a-b)(a+b)^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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