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Alex wants to buy the same number of stamps and envelops. Stamps are sold in packs of 14 and envelops are sold in the packs of 10.
What is the least number of each he could buy to have the same number of stamps and envelops?

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clarch19

Answer:

70

Step-by-step explanation:

the least common multiple of 10 and 14 will be the answer

the prime factorization of 10 is 2 and 5

the prime factorization of 14 is 2 and 7

so you can multiply the number in common, 2, by the ones not common, 5 and 7

2 x 5 x 7 = 70

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