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A milkman has 75 litres milk in one can and 45 litres in another. The maximum capacity of container which can measure milk of either contai…

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A milkman has 75 litres milk in one can and 45 litres in another. The maximum capacity of container which can measure milk of either container exact number of times is :
  • A1 litre
  • B5 litres
  • C15 litres
  • D25 litres
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15 litres is correct
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Required maximum capacity of
container
= HCF of 75 l and 45 l
Now, 75 = 5 × 5 × 3
45 = 5 × 3 × 3
HCF = 15 litres