Question

9 multiple c... 1 p. what is the least common multiple (lcm) of 6 and 4? 2 12 24

Explanation:

Step1: List multiples of 6

Multiples of 6: \(6, 12, 18, 24, \dots\)

Step2: List multiples of 4

Multiples of 4: \(4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, \dots\)

Step3: Identify common multiples

Common multiples of 6 and 4: \(12, 24, \dots\)

Step4: Find the least common multiple

The smallest common multiple is 12.

Answer:

B. 12