English, asked by mishraarpita283, 8 months ago

Two wires of lengths of 448 cm and 616 cm are to be cut into pieces of all the same
length without remainder. Find the greatest possible length of the pieces.

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Answered by soumyasurana2005

2

Answer:

56 cm

Explanation:

We need ro find the GCD of these numbers. In finding the GCD, we list the multiples of the number, beginning with the smallest number. Here, the

The factors of 616=2*2*2*7*11

The factors of 448 =2*2*2*2*2*2*7

Common factors in both are 2*2*2*7=56

Therefore, the greatest possible length is 56 cm

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