Kendra has a math test every 12 school days and a vocabulary test every 9 school days. She had both a math test and a vocabulary

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Effectus [21]

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Kendra has a math test every 12 school days and a vocabulary test every 9 school days. She had both a math test and a vocabulary

test today. The next time she will have both tests on the same day will be in school days.

Mathematics

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vredina [299] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-18T17:43:44+03:00

Answer: So the answer is 36

Step-by-step explanation:

<h2><u><em>In order to find the next time Kendra will have both tests on the same day, find the least common multiple of each increment of days. </em></u></h2><h2><u><em> </em></u></h2><h2><u><em>Write some multiples of each number, and then find the smallest multiple that both numbers have in common. </em></u></h2><h2><u><em> </em></u></h2><h2><u><em> </em></u></h2><h2><u><em> </em></u></h2><h2><u><em>The smallest multiple that both numbers have in common is 36. </em></u></h2><h2><u><em> </em></u></h2><h2><u><em>Therefore, Kendra will have both tests on the same day again in 36 school days. </em></u></h2><h2><u><em> </em></u></h2>

faust18 [17] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-18T15:45:35+03:00

faust18 [17]3 years ago

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36 school days. You need to find the LMC of both 12 and 9 which would be 36.