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A gym class can be divided into 8 teams with an equal number of players on each team or into 12 teams with an equal number of players on each team. What is the lowest possible number of students in the class?

(A) 20
(B) 24
(C) 36
(D) 48
(E) 96
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Re: A gym class can be divided into 8 teams with an equal number [#permalink] New post 03 Dec 2012, 04:22
A gym class can be divided into 8 teams with an equal number of players on each team or into 12 teams with an equal number of players on each team. What is the lowest possible number of students in the class?

(A) 20
(B) 24
(C) 36
(D) 48
(E) 96

The lowest possible number of students in the class will be the lowest common multiple of 8 and 12, which is 24.

Answer: B.
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Re: A gym class can be divided into 8 teams with an equal number   [#permalink] 03 Dec 2012, 04:22
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