LCM of given polynomials by factorising
This type of question, asked 4 times: CDS 1 2017, CDS 1 2019, CDS 2 2023, CDS 2 2025. All 4 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
CDS 1 2017
41What is the LCM of x3+8, x2+5x+6 and x3+4x2+4x ?
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Question 2
CDS 1 2019
97What is the LCM of the polynomials x3+3x2+3x+1, x3+5x2+5x+4 and x2+5x+4 ?
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Question 3
CDS 2 2023
68What is the LCM of x4+x2y2+y4, x3+y3, x3−y3 ?
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Question 4
CDS 2 2025
18What is the LCM of x4+x2y2+y4, x3y+y4 and x4y2−x3y3?
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