SOLUTION: A gardener has 27 tulip bulbs 45 tomato plants 108 rose bushes and 126 herb seedlings to plant in the city garden he wants each row of the garden to have the same number of each ki

SOLUTION: A gardener has 27 tulip bulbs 45 tomato plants 108 rose bushes and 126 herb seedlings to plant in the city garden he wants each row of the garden to have the same number of each ki

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Question 1004201: A gardener has 27 tulip bulbs 45 tomato plants 108 rose bushes and 126 herb seedlings to plant in the city garden he wants each row of the garden to have the same number of each kind of plants. What is the greatest number of rows that the gardener can make if he uses all the plants
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
27 = 3^3
45 = 3^2 * 5
108 = 3^3 * 4
126 = 2 * 3^2 * 7

GCD(27, 45, 108, 126) = 3^2 = 9
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