You have three pieces of ribbon measuring 16 cm, 24 cm, and 40 cm respectively. You want to cut them into strips of the same len

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2 years ago

6

gth. What is the longest possible length of one strip?

2 answers:

NeX [460] · Answer 1 · 2023-01-16T05:10:57+03:00

NeX [460]2 years ago

8 0

What do you mean by ”What is the longest possible length of one strip?”

motikmotik · Answer 2 · 2023-01-16T07:32:32+03:00

motikmotik2 years ago

6 0

Answer:8

Step-by-step explanation:

(16---->1,2,4,(8),16

24----->1,2,3,4,6,(8),12,24

40----->1,2,4,5,(8),10,20,40

Because 8 is the largest common divisor