Question

Mrs. Sharma has some pencil boxes and some cartons of paper. Each box has 20 pencils. Each carton has 30 paper sheets. What is the minimum number of students she can invite for a drawing activity so that no pencil and no sheets remain unutilised?(Hint Think how you can get equal number of pencils and paper sheets) step by step

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

If we divide each pencil into three equal parts we would get 60 pencils

If we divide each paper into two equal parts we would get 60 papers

In this way all papers and pencils will be utilised by 60 students