Question

Find the gcf of each 48,36

Answer 1

GCF of 48 and 36 = 12

Explanation:

factors of 48 = {1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48}

factors of 36 = {1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18. 36}

the common factors of 48 and 36 are = {1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12}

Among them the greatest common factor is 12

thus,

GCF of 48 and 36 = 12