three cans contain 12 litres,16 litres and 24 litres of milk . A jug is filled with whole number of times from each can . What is the least capacity of the jug?
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4
Step-by-step explanation:
Factor each can capacity and determine what is “common to all three:
12 = 2 x 2 x 3
16 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2
24 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3
2 x 2 is common to all three can capacities, therefore, 4 is the maximum mug size.
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