There are 252 apples and 576 oranges. These fruits are to be arranged in heaps containing the same number of fruits. Find the greatest number of fruits possible in each heap.
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Step-by-step explanation:
The greatest number of fruits possible in each heap is the HCF of 252 and 576 which is 36
apples = 252
oranges = 576
key term - greatest means HCF
The factors of 252 are: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 14, 18, 21, 28, 36, 42, 63, 84, 126, 252
The factors of 576 are: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 32, 36, 48, 64, 72, 96, 144, 192, 288, 576
you can also do with division method
HCF = 36
answer = 36
hope it helps
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