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Miguel is buying hamburgers and hamburger buns. Hamburgers are sold in packages of 6 each. Hamburger buns are sold in packages of 8 each. What is the least number of hamburgers and hamburger buns Miguel can buy if he wants to have an equal number of each?

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Answer:

24 of each.

Explanation:

it's just lcm. find the lcm of 6 and 8. so: 12:16 then 24:24

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