Question

A sweat seller has 135 kaju burfis and 225 badam burfis she wants to stack them insuch a way that each stack has the same number and they take up the least area of the tray . what is the number of burfis that can be plased in each stack of this purpose?
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Answer 1

Find the Hcf of 135 and 225

by EDA,

a = bq + r

225 = 135 × 1 + 90

135 = 90× 1 + 45

90 = 45 × 2 + 0

Hence, HCF of 135 and 225 = 45

So each packet will contain 2 kaju barfis and 5 badam barfis.