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Practice: GCF and LCM - Quiz - Level F
Mrs. Flossi is hosting a trivia contest for 40 students and 24 staff members. Tc Mrs. Flossi wants there to be the same number of students and the same num staff members on each team.
What is the greatest number of teams Mrs. Flossi can make?
3 teams
4 teams
5 teams
8 teams

OHeady $\newline$ Practice: GCF and LCM - Quiz - Level F $\newline$ Mrs. Flossi is hosting a trivia contest for $40$ students and $24$ staff members. Tc Mrs. Flossi wants there to be the same number of students and the same num staff members on each team. $\newline$ What is the greatest number of teams Mrs. Flossi can make? $\newline$ $3$ teams $\newline$ $4$ teams $\newline$ $5$ teams $\newline$ $8$ teams

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Practice: GCF and LCM - Quiz - Level F

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Mrs. Flossi is hosting a trivia contest for

40

students and

24

staff members. Tc Mrs. Flossi wants there to be the same number of students and the same num staff members on each team.

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What is the greatest number of teams Mrs. Flossi can make?

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3

teams

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4

teams

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5

teams

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8

teams

Identify Need: Identify the need to find the greatest common factor (GCF) to determine the maximum number of teams where each team has an equal number of students and staff members.
List Factors: List the factors of $40$ and $24$ to find the GCF. $\newline$ Factors of $40$ : $1$ , $2$ , $4$ , $5$ , $8$ , $10$ , $20$ , $40$ $\newline$ Factors of $24$ : $1$ , $2$ , $24$ $4$ , $4$ , $24$ $6$ , $8$ , $24$ $8$ , $24$ $\newline$ Common factors: $1$ , $2$ , $4$ , $8$ $\newline$ The GCF is $8$ .
Find GCF: Conclude that the greatest number of teams that can be formed is $8$ , as it is the GCF of the number of students and staff members.

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