Math Problem Statement
Suppose that hot dogs come in packs of
8
and buns come in packs of
12
. Milan bought the same number of hot dogs as buns. It was the least number of each for which this was possible.
Answer the following questions.
How many packs of hot dogs did he buy?
packs
How many packs of buns did he buy?
packs
How many hot dogs did he buy?
hot dogs
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Least Common Multiple (LCM)
Prime Factorization
Formulas
LCM(a, b) = Highest power of all prime factors from both numbers
Theorems
LCM Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-7