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Twelve pens and 16 pencils will be placed in bags with an equal number of each item. What is the most number of bags that can be made?
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Twelve pens and 16 pencils will be placed in bags with an equal number of each item. What is the most number of bags that can be made?

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Four bags can be made, as 12/4 is 3 and 16/4 is 4 but 12/5 doesn’t work as an even number
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