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Sandy has 16 roses 8 daises and 32 tulips she wants to arrange all the flowers in bouquets each bouquet has the same number of flowers and the same type of flower. What is the greatest number of flowers
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Sandy has 16 roses 8 daises and 32 tulips she wants to arrange all the flowers in bouquets each bouquet has the same number of flowers and the same type of flower. What is the greatest number of flowers that can be put in a bouquet

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Suppose the first bouquet contains 8 daises.
The second and the third contains 8 roses each.
The fourth and the remaining contain 8 tulips each also , forming 4 bouquets.
We have solved the problem, since 8 is the maximal possible.

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