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If , and , then will be:

  1. A
    4
  2. B
    2
  3. C
    12
  4. D
    16

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let's resolve the operations inside the brackets first using the custom definitions:
1. For the first term, evaluate the Greatest Common Factor (G.C.F.) of 12 and 16:



2. For the second term, evaluate the Greatest Common Factor (G.C.F.) of 24 and 36:



Now substitute these results back into the final operation:



Applying the operation rule for , which calculates the Least Common Multiple (L.C.M.):

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If , and , then will be:
A
4
B
2
C
12
D
16

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