Sandy has 28 pencils and 72 erasers. She wants to make the greatest number of bags that have the same number of pencils and eras

Question

3 years ago

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How many bags can she make without having any items left over?

2 answers:

aalyn [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-03T02:05:29+03:00

aalyn [17]3 years ago

7 0

Answer:

she can make a maximum of 4 bags.

peach bags containing 7 pencils and 18 erasers.

Step-by-step explanation:

find all the factors each numbers are divisible by:

28 => 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28

72 => 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 18, 24, 36, 72

choose the maximum common denominator.

tekilochka [14] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-03T04:34:51+03:00

5 0

She can make 4 bags, each with 7 pencils and 18 erasers