Balancing six- and eight-sided dice
Alice rolls fair six-sided dice with total ; Bob rolls fair eight-sided dice with total . Let be the smallest positive integers making the two totals have equal expected value. Find .
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- , . Set them equal.
- ; smallest integers .
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