James has 27 metres of red wire and 12 metres of black wire. He nedds to cut both wires into smaller pieces so that all of the smaller pieces are the same length and there is no wire left over the length of each piece must be a whole number of metres.

What is the longest he cam make each smaller piece of wire? Give your answer in metres (m)

asked by guest
on Jan 23, 2025 at 3:20 pm



Mathbot Says...

I wasn't able to parse your question, but the HE.NET team is hard at work making me smarter.