Question

Easy question.

Pia, Gauri, Zarna and Yasmin have EQUAL number of pencils.
Each of them ties their pencils in bundles with each bundle containing the same
number of pencils.
- Pia ties 10 pencils together as a bundle.
- Gauri ties 12 pencils together as a bundle.
- Zarna ties 15 pencils together as a bundle.
- Yasmin ties 20 pencils together as a bundle.
Who has the maximum number of bundles?
a) Yalan b) Pia c) Gauri d) Zarna

One line reasoning

Answer 1

Pia

Explanation:

Answer 2

Pia

Explanation:

The smaller the number of pencils in a bundle the greater the number of bundles.

For example if the number of pencils each has is 60,

Then the number of bundles for Pia = 60/10 = 6,

and ...................................................Gauri = 60/12 = 5,

and .....................................................Yasmin = 60/20 = 3.