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Lauren is making string bracelets with black and silver beads added in for decoration.

Black beads come in packages of 24, and silver beads come in packages of 36.
Each bracelet will have the same number of each color bead.
Lauren has one package of each bead color, and she will use all of the beads.
What is the greatest number of bracelets Lauren can make?

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The greatest number of bracelets Lauren can make using the black beads and the silver beads is 12.

What is the greatest number of bracelets that can be made?

In order to determine the greatest number of bracelets that can be made, the highest common factor of both numbers have to be determined.

Highest common factor is the highest factor that is common to two or more numbers

  • Factors of 24 = 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24
  • Factors of 36 = 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 18, 36
  • Highest common factor = 12

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