alleryFind the largest integer that divides both 36 and 48 without remainder.
A18
B6
C12
D24
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 12
36 = 2^2 x 3^2 and 48 = 2^4 x 3, so the common part is 2^2 x 3 = 12.
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