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you buy a Lily and an African Violet on the same day you were instructed to water the Lily every 4th day and water The Violet every 7th day after taking them home, how can you use this answer to determine each of the next days you will water the plants on the same day

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The Least Common Multiple (LCM) will calculate when they are watered on the same day.

LCM of 4 and 7 is 28.

Answer: They will be watered together every 28 days.

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