Question

club has 16 girls and 8 boys as members.the president wants to break the club into groups with each containing the same combination of boys and girls.the president also wants to make sure that no one is left out.what is the greatest number of groups the president can make

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

president can make 8 group

each group containing 1 boy and 2girls

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Answer 2

Given:

Number of boys = 8

Number of girls = 16

To Find:

The greatest number of groups can be made with the same combination of boys and girls

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we need to find the Greatest number of groups, We need to find Highest Common Factor

Finding Highest Common Factor between 8 & 16,

The answer is 8.

So, The highest number of groups a president can make is 8 groups with each group containing 1 boy and 2 girls.