Easy question.

Pia, Gauri, Zarna and Yasmin have EQUAL number of pencils.

Each of them ties their pencils in bundles with each bundle containing the same

number of pencils.

- Pia ties 10 pencils together as a bundle.

- Gauri ties 12 pencils together as a bundle.

- Zarna ties 15 pencils together as a bundle.

- Yasmin ties 20 pencils together as a bundle.

Who has the maximum number of bundles?

a) Yalan b) Pia c) Gauri d) Zarna

One line reasoning

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Nylah Benjamin

Mathematics

26 September, 16:01

Easy question.

Pia, Gauri, Zarna and Yasmin have EQUAL number of pencils.

Each of them ties their pencils in bundles with each bundle containing the same

number of pencils.

- Pia ties 10 pencils together as a bundle.

- Gauri ties 12 pencils together as a bundle.

- Zarna ties 15 pencils together as a bundle.

- Yasmin ties 20 pencils together as a bundle.

Who has the maximum number of bundles?

a) Yalan b) Pia c) Gauri d) Zarna

One line reasoning

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Clinton Bridges · Answer 1

Pia

Step-by-step explanation:

The smaller the number of pencils in a bundle the greater the number of bundles.

For example if the number of pencils each has is 60,

Then the number of bundles for Pia = 60/10 = 6,

and ... Gauri = 60/12 = 5,

and ... Yasmin = 60/20 = 3.