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Grade 12Algebra

If r,s,t are prime numbers and p,q are the positive integers such that the L.C.M. of p,q is r2s4t2, then the number of ordered pairs of (p,q) is

A) 252

B)254

C)225

D)224

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16 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Badiuddin askIITians.ismu Expert
16 Years ago

Hi raman malik

Required number of ordered pair (p, q) is (2 × 3 − 1) (2 × 5 −1) (2 × 3 − 1) = 225.

so answer  c is correct


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