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Rosy has 16 pencils and 24 erasers. She is putting together packets that will have an equal number of pencils and erasers in each packet. If Rosy uses all of the pencils and erasers, what is the maximum number of packets she can make?

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16/8 =2

24/8 =3

8 packets

each packet will have 2 pencils and 3 erasers

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