Question

Tree drums of 165litres and 240 litres are to be filled from a mug an integral number of times in each case. What is the largest capacity of the mug.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's find the L.C.M. of 165 and 240 So

5 |165,240

3 |33,48

11 |11,16

|1,16 =>L.C.M. = 5×3×11×16 = 2640. Hence 2640 is the largest capacity of the mug. Hope it helps you.

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's find the L.C.M. of 165 and 240 So

5 |165,240

3 |33,48

11 |11,16

|1,16 =>L.C.M. = 5×3×11×16 = 2640. Hence 2640 is the largest capacity of the mug. Hope it helps you.