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ACTIVITY

                         What To Do?

                         To fi nd the common multiples of 2, 3 and 4, and their L.C.M.

                         What We Need?

                         Green, red and yellow crayons, and a pencil
                         How To Do?
                                Colour the boxes in the grid according to the given colour code.

                                    Multiples of 2             Multiples of 3              Multiples of 4

                                      1      2       3      4      5       6      7       8      9      10

                                     20      19     18     17      16     15      14     13     12      11

                                     21      22     23     24      25     26      27     28     29      30

                                     40      39     38     37      36     35      34     33     32      31

                                     41      42     43     44      45     46      47     48     49      50

                                     60      59     58     57      56     55      54     53     52      51
                                     61      62     63     64      65     66      67     68     69      70

                                     80      79     78     77      76     75      74     73     72      71

                                     81      82     83     84      85     86      87     88     89      90

                                     100     99     98     97      96     95      94     93     92      91

                                You will fi nd some boxes with 2 or 3 colours in the grid. This indicates the common

                               multiples of 2, 3 and 4.
                                        Common multiples of 2, 3, and 4

                                         Common multiples of 2 and 3

                                        Common multiples of 3 and 4

                                        Common multiples of 2 and 4

                                Next, observe the given grid carefully and then complete the given table.


                                                               Common Multiples of             L.C.M. of Given
                                         Numbers
                                                                  Given Numbers                    Numbers
                                           2, 3, 4
                                            2, 3
                                            3, 4

                                            2, 4


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