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Miss Smith bought 60 notebooks and 72 pencils to make identical packages with some notebooks and some pencils for her students. She used everything she bought, and every student got a package. What is the largest number of packages she can make? How many notebooks and pencils would be in each package?

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DatGuy323

Answer: 12 packages with 5 notebooks and 6 pencils in each package.

Step-by-step explanation:

The greatest common factor of 60 and 72 is 12.  Thus divide both numbers(60 and 72) by 12 to get 5 and 6.  Thus, Miss Smith made 12 packages with 5 notebooks and 6 pencils in each package.

jamiechen79

Answer:

12 packages with 5 notebooks and 6 pencils in each package.

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