Manny makes dinner using 1 box of pasta and 1 jar of sauce. If pasta is sold in packages of 6 boxes and sauce is sold in packages of 3 jars, what is the least number of dinner that Manny can make without any supplies left over?

2 answers

assuming Manny purchases packages of both pasta and sauce, then six dinners, using up
1 pkg pasta and 2 pkgs sauce
6: 6 12 18
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3: 3 6 9

6 dinners

1 pack pasta

2 packs sauce