Two numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3 and their LCM is 180 . What is the HCF of these numbers ?

CBSE Class 10 Maths PYQ · Real Numbers · Find lcm & hcf · 2 Marks · March 2023 · Standard

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382 Marks · March 2023 · Standard
Two numbers are in the ratio $2 : 3$ and their LCM is $180$. What is the HCF of these numbers ?
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Sol. Let the numbers be $2x, 3x$
LCM = $6x = 180 \Rightarrow x = 30$
$\therefore$ Numbers are $60, 90$
HCF $(60, 90) = 30$
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