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Using the Prime Factor Method, Find the H.C.F. of 40, 60 and 80

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Using the prime factor method, find the H.C.F. of 40, 60 and 80

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Prime factor of 40 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5
Prime factor of 60 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 5
Prime factor of 80 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5
Common prime factor = 2 x 2 x 5
H.C.F. of 40, 60 and 80 = 2 x 2 x 5 = 20

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Chapter 8: HCF and LCM - Exercise 8 (B)

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Selina Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 8 HCF and LCM
Exercise 8 (B) | Q 2.3
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