If a ribbon is 40 centimeters long and the other is 70 centimeters long and wants it to be the same length with no ribbon left o

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Yuliya22 [10]

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If a ribbon is 40 centimeters long and the other is 70 centimeters long and wants it to be the same length with no ribbon left o

ver how many pieces will she have in all

Mathematics

1 answer:

Stella [2.4K] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-21T21:48:41+03:00

Answer:

11 pieces

Step-by-step explanation:

The greatest common divisor of 40 and 70 is 10. If each ribbon is cut into 10 cm pieces, there will be 4 pieces from the first ribbon, and 7 pieces from the second ribbon. The total number of pieces will be ...

4 + 7 = 11 pieces