Question

The hcf of (172,144) is expressible in the form 144m+172n, the values of m and n are

Answer 1

Answer:

Let's first find the HCF of 172 and 144 using euclid's division algorithm

so, 172 = 144 ×1+ 28

144= 28 × 5+ 4

28= 4 × 7 + 0

so the HCF of the given numbers is 4