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Highest common factor of 18 and 48

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Answer:

the HCF of 18 and 48 is 6

Explanation:

why?

because to calculate then HCF of 18 and 48, we need to factor each number

factor of 18 is 1,2,3,6,9,18

and

factor of 48 is 1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16,24,48,

end choose the highest factor that exactly dividers both 18 and 48 is 6 this is my answer

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