2 is 12/6
so you need the lowest common multiple of 12 and 5 ... 60
60/6 = 10
... five 2 lb bags
Chad buys peanuts in 2-pound bags. He repackages the into bags the hold 5/6 pound of peanuts. How many 2-pound bags of peanuts should chad buy so that he can fill the 5/6-pound bags without having any peanuts left over?
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or
number of bags needed --- n
amount of peanuts he bought 2n lbs
number of bags he needs to buy
= 2n/(5/6)
= 12n/5 <---- must be a whole number
the smallest number of n to make it so, is n = 5
number of bags needed = 5
number of bags needed --- n
amount of peanuts he bought 2n lbs
number of bags he needs to buy
= 2n/(5/6)
= 12n/5 <---- must be a whole number
the smallest number of n to make it so, is n = 5
number of bags needed = 5
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