Pencils are sold in boxes of 10 Erasers are sold in boxes of 14 A teacher wants to buy the same number of pencils and erasers wo

Question

3 years ago

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rk out the smallest number of boxes of each item she should buy

1 answer:

Neko [114] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-15T11:36:27+03:00

Neko [114]3 years ago

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Answer:

7 boxes of pencils and 5 boxes of erasers.

Step-by-step explanation:

The least common denominator of these two numbers are 70. 7×10 and 14×5. So she is purchasing the same quantity of both.