schoolschool3 schoolschool3

07-10-2016
Mathematics

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Ed has 36 red jelly beans 48 blue jelly beans and 72 yellow jelly beans he wants to divide them equally among his friends at the lunch table what is the greatest number ed can use to divide the jelly beans evenly?

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Evepooh Evepooh

07-10-2016

12 is the greatest number because it is the highest common factor between the three numbers.

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apologiabiology apologiabiology

07-10-2016

find greatest common factor

36=2233
48=22223
72=22233

common factor is 22*3=12

he can use 12 to divide

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