SOLUTION: What is the LCM (lowest common multiple) of: (3X2-27, X2-8x+15, 4x-12) (3x squared-27. x squared-8x+15, 4x-12) Thank You!
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Question 32329
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What is the LCM (lowest common multiple) of:
(3X2-27, X2-8x+15, 4x-12)
(3x squared-27. x squared-8x+15, 4x-12)
Thank You!
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3x^2-27 = 3(x^2-9) = 3(x-3)(x+3)
x^2-8x+15 = (x-5)(x-3)
4x-12 = 4(x-3)
LCM is 12(x-3)(x+3)(x-5)