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Elaine has a rectangular gift wrapper that measure 30cm by 25 cm.she wants to cut it into square sheets of same size to be used in her album.what is the possible measure of a square sheet side which will not have a leftover?

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Elaine has a rectangular gift wrapper that measure 30cm by 25 cm.she wants to cut it into square sheets of same size to be used in her album.what is the possible measure of a square sheet side which will not have a leftover?

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Get the Greatest common factor of the sides.

  • 30 and 25

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The factors of 30

  • 30 , 5 , 6 , 3 , 2 , 1

The factors of 25

  • 5 , 25 , 1

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Hence , the greatest common factor is 5. The length of each side of the square is 5cm.

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  • 5cm by 5 cm

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