SOLUTION: Samuel is planting trees. He has enough trees to plant 6, 7, or 14 trees in each row. What is the least number of trees Samuel could have?
Algebra.Com
Question 783570: Samuel is planting trees. He has enough trees to plant 6, 7, or 14 trees in each row. What is the least number of trees Samuel could have?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The prime factors of 6 are 2 and 3, 7 is prime, and the prime factors of 14 are 2 and 7.
You need one factor of 2, one factor of 3, and one factor of 7. How much is 2 times 3 times 7?
John
Egw to Beta kai to Sigma
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
RELATED QUESTIONS
Max has between 78 and 89 trees he needs to plant. He wants to make exactly 7 rows of... (answered by TutorDelphia)
How can I solve this?
Year- 1988- 582 trees ,1989- 620 trees, 1990- 658 trees,... (answered by Theo)
Trees in urban areas help keep air fresh by absorbing carbon dioxide. A city has $2100 to (answered by greenestamps)
An orchard has 1023 apple trees. The number of rows exceeds the number of trees per row... (answered by Boreal)
An orchard has 500 apple trees. The number of rows exceeds the number of trees per row by (answered by ikleyn)
An orchard has 864 orange trees. The number of rows exceeds the number of trees per row... (answered by ikleyn)
an orchid has 672 orange trees. The number of rows exceeds the number of trees per row by (answered by josmiceli)
An orchard has 728 pear trees. The number of rows exceeds the number of trees per row by (answered by MathLover1,greenestamps)
A newly cleared tract of land has been designated for reforestation. The commission... (answered by greenestamps)
