Number of oatmeal cookies with Kiara = 30
Number of chocolate chips cookies with Kiara = 48
To find the greatest number of container neded so that there are equal amount of each cookies in each , we have to find the HCF of 30 and 48 .
Factors of 32 = 1 , 2 , 4 , 6 , 8 , 16 and 32
Factors of 48 = 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 8 , 12 , 16 , 24 and 48
Common and highest among these factors = 16
Which means 16 is the HCF of 32 and 48 .
∴ Kiara will need 16 plastic containers .
