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A milkman has 75 litres milk in one can and 45 litres in another. The maximum capacity of container which can measure milk of either container exact number of times is :

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A milkman has 75 litres milk in one can and 45 litres in another. The maximum capacity of container which can measure milk of either container exact number of times is :
1). 1 litre
2). 5 litres
3). 15 litres
4). 25 litres

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15 litres is correct

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29 vote
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Required maximum capacity of container = HCF of 75 l and 45 l Now, 75 = 5 × 5 × 3 45 = 5 × 3 × 3 HCF = 15 litres
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