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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-10-04

Patricia is separating 16 soccer cards and 22 baseball cards into groups. Each group will have the same number of cards, and each group will have only one kind of sports card.

What is the greatest number of cards she can put in each group? How many groups of each type will there be?

Asked by megpiewill

Answer (3)

There would be 2 groups. The greatest amount in each pile is 2 cards.

Answered by Scholar | 2024-06-10

Answer: There are 8 soccer cards and 11 baseball cards. ;

Answered by windyyork | 2024-06-12

Patricia can put 2 cards in each group, resulting in 8 groups of soccer cards and 11 groups of baseball cards. The greatest common divisor of the two quantities of cards determines the group size. Therefore, she maximizes her grouping efficiently with 2 cards per group.
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Answered by windyyork | 2024-09-03