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Learning Task 2: Solve each problem using the application of LCM and GCF.
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[tex]\huge\mathfrak\purple{Problem:}[/tex]
In Art class, Mrs. Lucia had 36 sheets of green paper and 42 sheets if blue paper. If Mrs. Lucia wanted to give an equal number of each type of paper, how many sheets of paper should each pupil get?
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Since the number of each pupil is not mentioned, let's find the highest possible number of sheets that Mrs. Lucia could give to each pupils. To solve the problem, we need to find the GCF using the factorization.
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Factors of 36: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36
Factors of 42: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42
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[tex] \bold {GCF} = { \boxed{ \bold{ \green{6}}}} \\ [/tex]
It means that 6 is the highest possible number of sheets that Mrs. Lucia could give to each pupils.
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