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Kaitlin has two puppies. Puppy A weighs 12 pounds and is gaining 1.5 pounds each week. Puppy B weighs 18 pounds and is gaining 0.75 pounds each week. How many weeks, x, will it take for the two puppies to weight the same amount?

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x = 36 because the LCM of 18 and 12 is 36

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