The least number by which 72 must be multiplied in order to produce a multiple of 112, is:

The least number by which 72 must be multiplied in order to produce a multiple of 112, is:

Quiz

Answer/Solution

14

Steps/Work

Required number is divisible by 72 as well as by 112, if it is divisible by their LCM, which is 1008.
Now, 1008 when divided by 72, gives quotient= 14.
Therefore, required number= 14.
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