Khan/khan-exercises — Issue #9032: Least common multiple and greatest common divisor word problems - Program does not accept correct answer
Author: KhanBugz
Created: 2011-12-19 22:24:50+00:00
State: open
Labels: ie8, win7, wrong-or-unclear

Reporter: jjensen@grupowong.com

Hint says answer is 5. Program does not accept 5 as an answer. The problem was:
Each pencil comes in a package of 35, and each folder comes in a package of 15. Brandon wants to use one entire package of each item.	What is the greatest number of sets of office supplies Brandon can make?

[least_common_multiple_and_greatest_common_divisor_word_problems.html?seed=194&problem=gcd-office-supplies](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/least_common_multiple_and_greatest_common_divisor_word_problems.html?seed=194&problem=gcd-office-supplies&debug)

[Answer timeline](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/least_common_multiple_and_greatest_common_divisor_word_problems.html?seed=194&problem=gcd-office-supplies&debug&activity=%5B%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5C%225%5C%22%22%2C42%5D%2C%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5C%2215%5C%22%22%2C12%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C16%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C17%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C17%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C18%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C18%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C20%5D%2C%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5C%225%5C%22%22%2C32%5D%5D)

["5","15","5"]

Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 6.1; Trident/4.0; GTB7.2; SLCC2; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET CLR 3.0.30729; Media Center PC 6.0; CMNTDF)

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