Asked by ammara
A group of friends get together to make
friendship bracelets. A package of embroidery
floss can be shared equally among 3, 5, or 6 friends
with no strands left over. What is the least number
of strands the package can contain?
b) Suppose the package in part a could also
be shared equally between 2 friends. Does this
change your answer to part a? Why or why not?
friendship bracelets. A package of embroidery
floss can be shared equally among 3, 5, or 6 friends
with no strands left over. What is the least number
of strands the package can contain?
b) Suppose the package in part a could also
be shared equally between 2 friends. Does this
change your answer to part a? Why or why not?
Answers
Answered by
mathhelper
must be the smallest number wich divides evenly be 3, 5, and 6
that is , the LCM
it would be 30
b) surely you can answer that part.
that is , the LCM
it would be 30
b) surely you can answer that part.
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