Question

2. Standard 6.NS.B

Hot dogs come in packages of 10. Hot dog buns come in packages of 8. Elliott would
like to buy the smallest number of hot dog buns and hot dogs so that he will have
exactly one hot dog per bun.
Part A
How many packages of buns and hot dogs must he buy? Show your work and explain
your thinking.

Answer 1

4 packages of hot dogs and 5 packages of hot dog buns.

Explanation:

Find the least common multiple of 10 and 8, which is 40.