The GCF of two numbers is 3 and the LCM is 180. If one of the numbers is 45,

what is the other number?

the other number is 3(180)/45 = 12

check:
GCF...
12 = 2*2*3
45 = 3*3*5
GCF = 3

LCM:
12 = 2*2*3
45 = 3*3*5
LCM = 2*2*3*3*5 = 180

my answer is correct