Answer:
The least common multiple of 8 and 12 is 24
Explanation:
Find and list the multiples each number until the first common multiple is found.
This is the lowest common multiple .
Multiples of 8
8, 16, <u>24</u>, 32,40
Multiples of 12
12,<u>2</u><u>4</u>, 36,48
Therefore,
LCM of 8 and 12 is 24
Divide distance by time:
10.5 inches / 3 seconds = 3.5 inches per second
Answer: 3.5 inches per second
only the first statement is true - it is the experimental probability. the rest is incorrect: the ratio is not the number of trials; the theoretical probability should be 0.5 (for unbiased coins); ratio never represents a number of occurences.
