Question

The soccer team and the American football team are sharing the field for their practices today. The

soccer team meets for practice every 2 days, and the American football team meets every 4 days. How
many days from now will they have to share the field again?

Answer 1

Answer: 4 days later

The soccer team goes every two days. The American football team goes every 4 days.

After one time of soccer practice, next time the football team will be there.

The football team goes every four days, so after one day of soccer practice, the Football team has to share the field.

Answer 2

4

Explanation:

We can find the LCM of the 2, being 4.