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Find the highest common factor of 36 and 48.
Question

Find the highest common factor of 36 and 48.

A.

18

B.

12

C.

8

D.

6

Correct option is B

Given:

Numbers 36 and 48.

Solution:

36 = 22×322^2 \times 3^2

48 = 24×32^4 \times 3

Multiply the common factors:

HCF =22×3=4×3=12 2^2 \times 3 = 4 \times 3 = 12

The HCF of 36 and 48 is 12.

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