Question

Soumen has 144 cookies and 288 candies. He wants to pack these items in boxes in exact numbers so
that no item is left out and each box has an equal number of cookies and candies. What is the greatest
such boxes will be made?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The exact greatest no. so that no item left out is 36

Step-by-step explanation:

We have to find HCF of 144 and 288

HCF of 144 and 288 is 36

So, HCF will be greatest no. so that no item left out