Question

IND 11. Kim is arranging magazines on shelves. She has 18 sports magazines and 24 news magazines. Each shelf will have the same number of sports and news magazines. If Kim must place all of the magazines on shelves, what are all the possible numbers of shelves Kim can use?​

Answer 1

Find the multiples of each number:

18: 1 , 2 , 3 , 6 , 9 , 18

24: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 , 8, 12, 24

Now find the matching numbers:

1 , 2, 3 , 6