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93 A carpenter has two different boards
measuring 80 inches and 64 inches. If the
carpenter cuts them into equally sized
pieces and has no wood left over, have long
will each piece be?

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devishri1977

Answer:

Each piece will be 8 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

We have to find the HCF / GCF of  80 and 64

80 = 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 5

64 = 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2

HCF = 2 *2 *2 = 8

80 inches = 8 * 10 . So, 10 boards each measuring 8 inches

64 = 8 * 8 . So, 8 boards each measuring 8 inches

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