Ms. Winter makes homemade bath soaps and bottles of lotion. In her inventory, she has 48 bath soaps and 64 bottles of lotion. She wants to use all of her inventory to make as many gift baskets as she can using the same number of bath soaps and the same number of lotion bottles in each gift basket.
She will be able to make at most gift baskets. Each basket will contain bath soaps and bottles of lotion.

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Ms. Winter makes homemade bath soaps and bottles of lotion. In her inventory, she has 48 bath soaps and 64 bottles of lotion. She wants to use all of her inventory to make as many gift baskets as she can using the same number of bath soaps and the same number of lotion bottles in each gift basket.
She will be able to make at most  gift baskets. Each basket will contain  bath soaps and  bottles of lotion.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

@princed

texaschic101 · Answer

what is the largest number that will go into both 48 and 64 ?

anonymous · Answer

Find the GCF of 48 and 64.

texaschic101 · Answer

8 is the GCF of 48 and 64.
How many times does 8 go into 48 ?
How many times does 8 go into 64 ?

anonymous · Answer

@texaschic101  16 is the GCF

texaschic101 · Answer

my bad..
How many times does 16 go into 48 ?
How many times does 16 go into 64 ?

anonymous · Answer

please just help me find the answer

texaschic101 · Answer

16 goes into 48 three times and 16 goes into 64 four times.
So he can make a total of 16 baskets...each containing 3 bath soaps and 4 lotions

anonymous · Answer

This really helped me! :D