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A hall floor in Lucknow is drawn on the grid. It must be covered with identical square tiles, with no tile cut. What is the side of the LARGEST square tile that can be used?

Class 6HCF and LCMPlaying with Numbers
  • A36 m
  • B3 m
  • C2 m
  • D6 m

Step-by-Step Solution

The tile side must divide both 18 m and 12 m exactly. The largest such number is HCF m. (36 is the LCM — bigger than the floor itself.)
Answer: D) 6 m

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