Applications of Highest Common Factor
Applications of Highest Common Factor
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A carpenter has a rectangular piece of wood with dimensions \(250\) cm by \(180\) cm. He wants to cut small squares of equal size from the piece of wood.
- What is the largest possible length of the side of a square that he can cut without any wastage?
- How many squares can he cut?
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Answer:(a) \(10\text{ cm}\) (b) \(450\text{ squares}\)
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