Question

Rafaela is a physical education teacher and has 25 girls and 35 boys in her class.

She wants to divide the class into teams of the same size, where each team has the same number of girls and the same number of boys.
If Rafaela creates the greatest number of teams possible, how many boys will be on each team?

Answer 1

7 boys

Explanation:

Answer 2

GCF OF 25 AND 35: 5. 5 GIRLS AND SEVEN BOYS WILL BE ON A TEAM. THERE WILL BE FIVE TEAMS. TO CHECK YOUR ANSWER: 5 GIRLS* 5 TEAMS= 25 GIRLS IN TOTAL AND 7 BOYS * 5 TEAMS= 35 BOYS IN TOTAL. SO AGAIN, 7 BOYS ON EACH TEAM.