Exercise
Form 5: GCF Word Problems
Solve real-world word problems that require finding the greatest common factor. Apply GCF concepts to practical scenarios.
Questions
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MultiChoice
A teacher has 24 pencils and 30 erasers. What is the greatest number of identical gift bags she can make with no items left over?
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Maya has 16 red beads and 24 blue beads. What is the largest number of identical necklaces she can make using all beads?
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A florist has 18 roses and 27 tulips. What is the maximum number of identical bouquets he can create?
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Sam has two ribbons of length 15 cm and 25 cm. He cuts both into equal pieces with no remainder. What is the greatest possible length of each piece?
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MultiChoice
A baker has 36 chocolate cookies and 48 vanilla cookies. What is the greatest number of identical boxes she can pack?
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An art teacher has 14 markers and 21 colored pencils. What is the maximum number of equal kits she can prepare?
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A gym teacher has 20 soccer balls and 30 basketballs. What is the greatest number of equal sets of equipment he can make?
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A gardener plants 20 tomato plants and 28 pepper plants in identical rows. What is the greatest number of rows?
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A cafeteria staff makes snack packs using 45 apples and 60 oranges. What is the maximum number of identical snack packs?
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A store owner wants to arrange 32 juice boxes and 40 soda cans into identical display stacks. What is the greatest number of stacks?
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Two ropes of lengths 18 feet and 24 feet are to be cut into equal pieces. What is the greatest possible length of each piece?
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A librarian has 42 science books and 56 history books. What is the largest number of identical shelves she can stock?