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On Monday April 1, Michelle collected 6 seashells. She collected 6 more each day until the end of the month. Her friend Karen collected 8 seashells on April 1 and 8 more shells each day until the end of the month. what is the first date they will have collected the same number of shells?

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Answer:m

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User Derrick Miller
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Answer: April 4th

Step-by-step explanation: Make multiples of each number. 6, 12, 18, 24 then 8,16,24. both numbers meet at 24, but Michelle simply takes longer. Since Michelle collects 6 every day and 6x4 =24, the answer is April 4th

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