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It's here-the new talking robot! it can keep anything busy even animals. when the robots are made at the factory they move along a conveyor belt and every 8th robot gets a blue control panel every 3rd robot gets green eyes and every 4th robot gets a square head. If 150 robots come off the conveyor belt how many will have all three?

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 It's here-the new talking robot! it can keep anything busy even animals. when the robots are made at the factory they move along a conveyor belt and every 8th robot gets a blue control panel every 3rd robot gets green eyes and every 4th robot gets a square head. If 150 robots come off the conveyor belt how many will have all three?

anonymous · Answer

what is the least common multiple of 4, 3 and 8?

anonymous · Answer

24

anonymous · Answer

so every 24th robot gets all three

anonymous · Answer

how many times does 24 go in to 150?

anonymous · Answer

6 times

anonymous · Answer

yes. you are done

anonymous · Answer

new talking robot? they really reach for these word problems, don't they
maybe circa 1962

anonymous · Answer

so only 6 robots get all 3. is that reasonable?

anonymous · Answer

i hope it is reasonable, because i am pretty sure it is right

anonymous · Answer

so when i did the lcm that was a chart and then i multiplied?

anonymous · Answer

yeah