Question

Red roses come 3 to a package, and white roses come 5 to a package. If an equal number of red and white roses are wanted to make bouquets, what is the minimum number of each that can be purchased?
options: A) 8 B) 15 C) 16 D) 24

I have no idea what this answer is.Please help

Answer 1

The answer is B) 15.
I hope this helps.

Answer 2

You have to find the lowest common multiple of 5 and 3, which is 5 × 3 = 15, answer B. I hope this helps!