OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §2.5 Prime Factorization and the Least Common Multiple · Exercise 48 · Number Theory · GCD & LCM
Prime Factorization and the Least Common Multiple · Exercise 48
Grocery shopping Paper plates are sold in packages of and party cups come in packs of What is the smallest number of plates and cups you can purchase if you want to have the same number of each? (Hint: it is the LCM!)
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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e · §2.5 Prime Factorization and the Least Common Multiple · Exercise 48
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