Pencils come in packages of 10. Erasers come in packages of 12. Phillip want to purchase the smallest number of pencils and eras
ers so that he will have exactly 1 erasers per pencil. How many packages of pencils and erasers should Phillip buy
1 answer:
Answer:
6 packages of pencils
5 packages of erasers
Step-by-step explanation:
we need to find the LCM of 10 and 12, which is 60
because 60 is divisible by both 10 and 12
60/10 = 6 packages of pencils
60/12 = 5 packages of erasers
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