Question

you and your business partner are mailing advertising flyers to your customers. you address 6 flyers each minute and have already done 80. your partner addresses 4 flyers each minute and has already done 100. calculate when the two of you will have addressed equal numbers of flyers.

Answer 1

there are many ways

in 4 minutes, you will have 24 flyers passed out

in 6 minutes, your partner will have 24 passed out.

in 6 minutes, you will have 36 flyers passed out

in 9 minutes, your partner will have 36 flyers passed out.

you can use numbers that can be multiplied with each other or also known as multiples