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Mr. Martinez is buying food for a party. Hamburger patties are sold in packages of 6 and hamburger buns are sold in packages of 8. If he wants to have an equal number of each, what is the LEAST number
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Mr. Martinez is buying food for a party. Hamburger patties are sold in packages of 6 and hamburger buns are sold in packages of 8. If he wants to have an equal number of each, what is the LEAST number of hamburger patties and buns that Mr. Martinez will have to buy?

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24 is the least number of hamburger patties and buns Mr. Martinez will have to buy.

Explanation:

You need to find the LCM of 6 and 8. The number they have first have common is 24

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