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Emma buys packets of beads purple beads are sold in packets of 8 red beads are sold in packets of 5 blue beads are sold in packets of 10 Emma wants to buy an equal number of purple,red and blue beads what
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Emma buys packets of beads

purple beads are sold in packets of 8
red beads are sold in packets of 5
blue beads are sold in packets of 10

Emma wants to buy an equal number of purple,red and blue beads

what is the smallest number of each colour Emma could buy.​

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Answer:

40beads

Explanation:

For this number you are supposed to find the LCM of the three numbers given that is 8,5 and 10

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