Question

there are 312 mango bites, 260 eclairs and 156 coffee bites in a box.
these are to be put in packets so that each packet contains the same no. of toffees. find the maximum no. of toffees in each packet.

Answer 1

Answer:

312= 2*2*2*3*1

260= 2*2*5*13

156=2*2*3*13

hcf(312,260,156) = 156

therefore maximum no of toffee in a packet is 156