SOLUTION: what is the least number of equal-length bars that can be obtained from 12 cm, 105 mm and 27cm rods without wasting material
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Question 1034576: what is the least number of equal-length bars that can be obtained from 12 cm, 105 mm and 27cm rods without wasting material
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the largest number that divides these
3 numbers evenly
3 is the largest number since
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48 is the least number of equal-length bars
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