SOLUTION: A new restaurant was offering a chance to win prizes to the first 79 people who came through the door. Every 7th customer received a free soda and every 12th received a free donut
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Question 1198112: A new restaurant was offering a chance to win prizes to the first 79 people who came through the door. Every 7th customer received a free soda and every 12th received a free donut. How many customers received both prizes?
Answer by greenestamps(13198) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The least common multiple of 7 and 12 is 7*12 = 84, which is greater than 79.
So no customers received both prizes.
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