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A:24PIECES

G:EQUALLY

0:BOXES OF 12

N:CRAYONS INSIDE THE BOXES

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A reseller packed crayons in boxes of 12 and 24 pieces. What was the largest number of crayons that was packed equally inside the boxes?

Answer: 18

SOLUTION 1:

Factors of 24 = 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24

Factors of 12 = 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12

  • To ensure the equal distribution the two crayons in each box are factors of 24 and 12 respectively.
  • When crayon are to be repacked to the boxes, 6 + 12 = 18.
  • Therefore, the answer is 18.

SOLUTION 2:

Given, A reseller packed crayons in boxes of 12 and 24 pieces.

  • [tex]12 + 24 = 36[/tex]

But, that was packed equally inside the boxes so

  • [tex]\frac{30}{2}=18[/tex]

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