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Susan is buying supplies for a party. If spoons only come in bags of 8 and forks only come in bags of 6, what is the least number of spoons and the least number of forks she can buy so that she has the same number of each? asap and tell my how you got the answer please

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You can buy 6 bags of forks and 8 bags of spoons. All you simply have to do is find the common multiple of the two. You can just multiply them both if you can’t find any others or it’s easier
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