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Miki has 104 nickels and 88 dimes. She wants to divide her coins into groups where each group has the same number of nickels and the same number of dimes. What is the largest number of groups she can have?

13
11
8
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Answer:

eight

Explanation:

User Kwikness
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Answer:

8

Explanation:

To find the largest number of groups she can have, find the largest number that can divide 104 and 88 evenly.

This number is 8, since 8 divides 104 to 13 and it divides 88 to 11.

This means each group will have 13 nickels and 11 dimes.

So, the answer is 8 groups.

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