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For the month of march, Kasey plans to vacuum her floor every fourth day and clean her bathroom every seventh day if she begins this march 1, on what day of the month will she do both jobs?

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Answer: March 28

Explanation:

Solve for this by checking for the lowest common multiple of 7 and 4.

Multiples of 7: 7, 14, 21, 28, 35

Multiples of 4: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32

Lowest is 28 so on March 28th she both will vacuum her floor and clean her bathroom.

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