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If two number are in the ratio 2:3,their LCM is 48,what are the numbers??

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16, 24

Let the numbers be 2x and 3x, then 6x will be the factor of 48.
=> 6x=48 or x=8
Hence the numbers are 2*8=16 and 3*8=24
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