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Kayla is serving vegetables at a soup kitchen. She has 18 carrot sticks and 12 baby potatoes that she wants to divide evenly, with no food left over. What is the greatest number of plates Kayla can prepare?

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18

12

6

3

User Tyst
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Answer:

6

Explanation:

She could put 3 carrots on each plate: 18/3=6. And 2 baby potatoes on each plate: 12/2=6. So, she can make a maximum of 6 plates of veggies. Hope this helps. :D

User Shiva Kishore
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Answer: 6

Explanation:

18/2=6=12/2

User Kurniawan Prasetyo
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