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The product of 12 and an even prime number
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17 Feb 2023, 02:20
17 Feb 2023, 02:20
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Quantity A |
Quantity B |
The product of 12 and an even prime number |
The sum of the greatest four factors of 12 |
A) Quantity A is greater.
B) Quantity B is greater.
C) The two quantities are equal.
D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Re: The product of 12 and an even prime number
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19 Feb 2023, 04:29
19 Feb 2023, 04:29
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Simplify Quantity A first. There is only one even prime number: 2. Therefore, Quantity A is 12 × 2 = 24.
B=25
The four greatest factors of 12 are 12, 6, 4 and 3. Thus, 12 + 6 + 4 + 3 = 25. Therefore, Quantity B is greater.
Simplify Quantity A first. There is only one even prime number: 2. Therefore, Quantity A is 12 × 2 = 24.
B=25
The four greatest factors of 12 are 12, 6, 4 and 3. Thus, 12 + 6 + 4 + 3 = 25. Therefore, Quantity B is greater.
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