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#1 2016-08-30 03:18:04

markosheehan
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Registered: 2016-06-15
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HCF and LCM

John has 32 red balloons, 24 white balloons and 16 blue balloons. she wants to make a number of identical balloon arrangements for a party. what is the greatest number of arrangements she can make if all the balloons are used . how many balloons of each colour are in these arrangements.

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#2 2016-08-30 04:21:00

bobbym
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Registered: 2009-04-12
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Re: HCF and LCM

Hi;

The question is not clear to me. What do you mean by identical balloon arrangements?


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#3 2016-08-30 04:46:14

thickhead
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Re: HCF and LCM


{1}Vasudhaiva Kutumakam.{The whole Universe is a family.}
(2)Yatra naaryasthu poojyanthe Ramanthe tatra Devataha
{Gods rejoice at those places where ladies are respected.}

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