Marissa234 Marissa234

05-01-2015
Mathematics

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How can finding the least common multiple of two numbers be helpful in a real world situation

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05-01-2015

it can help you buy the least amount of something
example: i need to buy enough bread to serve 24 people 1 slice of bread what is the least amount of packs of bread i can buy if each pack contains 7 slices.
you could buy 3 packs and they contain 24

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