Question

Miss guest has a hundred green beads and 36 blue beads what is the greatest number of identical necklaces she can make if she wants use all the beats

Answer 1

Find the GCF of the green beads (100) and the blue beads (36) to find the number of necklaces that can be made.

100: 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 36: 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 GCF: 4

Answer: 4 necklaces

Note: each necklace will contain 25 green beads and 9 blue beads