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Carolyn has 24 bottles of shampoo, 36 tubes of hand lotion, and 60 bars of lavender soap to make gift baskets. She wants to have the same number of each item in every basket. What is the greatest number of baskets she can make without having any of the items left over?

At most, she can make ____ baskets.

Carolyn has 24 bottles of shampoo, 36 tubes of hand lotion, and 60 bars of lavender soap to make gift baskets. She wants to have the same number of each item in every basket. If she does this, how many bottles of shampoo will be in each basket?

Each basket will contain ____ bottles of shampoo.

Carolyn has 24 bottles of shampoo, 36 tubes of hand lotion, and 60 bars of lavender soap to make gift baskets. She wants to have the same number of each item in every basket. If she does this, how many tubes of hand lotion will be in each basket?

Each basket will contain ____ tubes of hand lotion.

Carolyn has 24 bottles of shampoo, 36 tubes of hand lotion, and 60 bars of lavender soap to make gift baskets. She wants to have the same number of each item in every basket. If she does this, how many bars of lavender soap will be in each basket?

Each basket will contain ____ bars of lavender soap.

There are 40 girls and 32 boys who want to participate in the relay race. If each team must have the same number of girls and boys, what is the greatest number of teams that can race?

There are 40 girls and 32 boys who want to participate in the relay race. After the teams are made, how many boys will be on each team?

There will be ___ boys on each team.

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There are 40 girls and 32 boys who want to participate in the relay race. After the teams are made, how many girls will be on each team?

There will be ___ girls on each team.

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Ming has 15 quarters, 30 dimes, and 48 nickels. He wants to group his money so that each group has the same number of each coin. What is the greatest number of groups he can make?

Ming has 15 quarters, 30 dimes, and 48 nickels. He wants to group his money so that each group has the same number of each coin. If he makes the most groups possible, how many quarters will be in each group?

Each group will have ___ quarters.

Ming has 15 quarters, 30 dimes, and 48 nickels. He wants to group his money so that each group has the same number of each coin. If he makes the most groups possible, how many dimes will be in each group?

Each group will have ___ dimes.