Question

10. There are 144 apples and 256 oranges. They
need to be packed in boxes with each box
having equal number of fruits of the same
kind. How many such boxes will be needed
if each box carries the maximum number of
fruits possible?
A. 12
B. 16
C.25
D. 48​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

In a survery, it was found that 21 persons liked product A, 26 liked product B and 29 liked product C. If

14 persons liked products A and B, 12 liked products C and A, 13 persons liked products B and C and

8 liked all the three products then

(i) Find the number of persons who liked atleast one product

(ii) The number of persons who like the products A and B but not C

Answer 2

Answer: (B) 16

Step-by-step explanation:

144 = 2*2*2*2*3*3 = 2^4 * 3^2

256 = 2*2*2*2*2*2*2*2 = 2^8

HCF(144,256) = 2^4 = 2*2*2*2 = 16

Thus, 16 boxes will be neededif each box carries the maximum number of fruits possible.