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Arrange in descending order of magnitude
          (i)
          (ii) , ,
          (iii) , ,

(i) L.C.M. of 3, 4 and 2 is 12
Thus, = =
= =   
= =
Therefore >    >
Hence, > > 
(ii) L.C.M of 3, 4 and 3 is 12
Thus, = = 
==  
= =   
...  > >
Hence, > >
(iii) L.C.M. of 4, 3 and 2 is 12
Thus, == 
= =   
=   =   
Therefore > >
Hence, >>.

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