Problems on H.C.F and L.C.M
A rectangular courtyard 3.78 metres long and 2.25 metres wide is to be paved exactly with square title, all of the same size. What is the largest size of the tile which could be used for the purpose
To express any fraction in simple (small form), we have to find the HCF of numerator and denominator. 1095)1168(1 1095 73)1095(15 1095 ——— 0 HCF of 1095 and 1168 is 73Therefore (1168/73)/(1095/73) = 16/15