Find the capacity of the largest container which can measure an exact number of times 187 litres ,221 litres and 272 litres of milk contained in three drums
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We need to find the capacity of container which can measures all these capacities.
So, we need to find the HCF (187,221,272)
187= 11*17
221=17*13
272=2*2*2*2*17
So, the common factor is 17
So, capacity of required container is 17Litrrs
So, we need to find the HCF (187,221,272)
187= 11*17
221=17*13
272=2*2*2*2*17
So, the common factor is 17
So, capacity of required container is 17Litrrs
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