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Riya has 24 marbles and Aman has 36 marbles. They want to put their marbles into identical bags so that each bag has the same number of marbles and no marble is left over. What is the greatest number of marbles that can be put in each bag?

Class 6HCF and LCMPlaying with Numbers
  • A12
  • B6
  • C24
  • D4

Step-by-Step Solution

The greatest equal bag size dividing both 24 and 36 is HCF(24,36). , HCF = .
Answer: A) 12

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