NCERT Solutions
Class 6 Maths
Playing with Numbers

Ex. 3.4 Q.3
Find the first three common multiples of:
(a) 6 and 8 (b) 12 and 18
(a) Multiple of 6 = 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 28, 54, 60, 72, …………
Multiple of 8 = 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 72, …………………….
So, the first three common multiples of 6 and 8 = 24, 48, 72
(b) Multiple of 12 = 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84, 96, 108, 120, ………
Multiple of 18 = 18, 36, 54, 72, 90, 108, ………………………………
So, the first three common multiples of 12 and 18 = 36, 72, 108