Renu purchased two bags of fertilizer of weight 75 kg and 69kg . Find the maximum value of weight which can measure the weight of the fertilizer exact number of times.
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so we have to find there gcd....i e. greatest common divisor......
that is 3
so we have to take a weight of 3kg to measure exact times the fertilizer.....
hope it helps u.....☺
that is 3
so we have to take a weight of 3kg to measure exact times the fertilizer.....
hope it helps u.....☺
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Answer:
Weight of the two bags = 75 kg and 69 kg
Maximum weight = HCF (75, 69)
75 = 3 × 5 × 5
69 = 3 × 23
HCF = 3
Therefore, the maximum value of weight, which can measure the weight of the fertilizer exact number of time, is 3 kg.
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