Question

There are two metal bars of length 72 and 96 cm. Both bars are cut into small pieces of equal lengths. Find the largest possible lenght of each small piece

Answer 1

Answer:

24

Step-by-step explanation:

use HCF to find the highest common factor

72 factors are = 2*2*2*3*3

96 factors are = 2*2*2*2*2*3

they are four common factor they are :-

- 2

- 2

- 2

- 3

multiple all the common factors

2*2*2*3