Math, asked by Abhitanshu0786, 9 months ago

two wires are 84cm and 288cm long. The wires are to be cut into pieces of equal length. Find the maximum length of each piece.

Answers

Answered by kiransingh947111
8

Answer:

For 84 cm wire max length is 42cm and for 288 cm its 144cm

Answered by mysticd
4

 Lengths \: of \: two \:wires \: are \: 84\:cm \\and \: 288\:cm

/* According to the problem given */

The wires are to be cut into pieces of equal length

 So, we \:have \: to \:find \: out \: the \: H.C.F \\of \: 84 \:and \:288

84| 288 | 3

**** 252

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****** 36| 84 | 2

***********72

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************ 12| 36 |3

**************** 36

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Remainder (0)

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Therefore.,

 \red{ Maximum \: length \: of \:each \:piece } \green {= 12 }

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