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Tom has 28 milk chocolates and emily has 24 dark chocolates they have to divide these chocolates into small packets that each have the same number of dark chocolates and the same number of milk chocolates

The maximum number of packets they can make is ___To make the maximum number of packets, each packet should have___ milk chocolates and ___
dark chocolates.​

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Answer:

The maximum number of packets they can make is 4

Each packet should have 7 milk chocolate and 6 dark chocolate

Explanation:

The GCF of 28 and 24 is 4

1,2,4,7,14,28

1,2,3,4,6,8,24

7x4=28 6x4=24

User Philip Schlump
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Answer: the maximum number of packets they can make i 4 packets to make the maximum number of packets, each packet should have 7 milk chocolates and 6 dark chocolates. If that does not work then there can be 2 packets with 14 milk chocolates and 12 dark chocolates.

Explanation:

This is hurting my brain ngl

Hope this helps though ;)

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