Question

Two ropes one 18m long and 12m long are to be cut into pieces of the same length.What will be the maximum possible length of each piece ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

9 m

Step-by-step explanation:

1st rope cut into 2 9 m long pieces and other one is to be cut into 2 6m pieces.

so maximum length must be 9 m.

Answer 2

Answer:

factor of 18 = 1,2,3,6,9&18

factor of 12=1,2,3,4,6&12

common factor of 18&12 is 1,2,3&6