Question
What is the least number that when doubled will be exactly divisible by 12, 14, 18, and 22?
A. 1216
B. 1436
C. 1286
D. 1386
Answer: D. 1386
Solution:
LCM of 12, 14, 18 and 22 = 2772
Hence the least number which will be exactly divisible by 12, 14, 18 and 22 = 2772
2772 ÷ 2 = 1386
1386 is the number which when doubled, we get 2772.
Hence, 1386 is the least number which when doubled will be exactly divisible by 12, 14, 18 and 22.
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