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Sara’s mother has bought 90 lollipops and 105 pencils for goody bags for Sara’s birthday. What is the largest number of goody bags that Sara's mother can make so that each goody bag has the same number of lollipops and the same number of pencils?

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Answer:

90 good bags

Explanation:

Since you want the largest number of goody bags, only put 1 lollipop and 1 pencil in each bag. You can do this 90 times before you run out of lollipops. Therefore, the answer is 90 goody bags.

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Answer:

15

Explanation:

105 and 90's GCF or greates common factor

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