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96 books of English ,240 books of hindi and 336 books of maths have to packed In bundles with each bundle containing equal number of books of each of the subject. What is the difference of the largest number of books which can be packed in each bundle and the least number of bundles which can be made ?

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hcf (each stack) = hcf (336, 240, 96)

=48

no of stacks of maths book

no of stacks of maths book = 7

no of stacks of hindi book = 5

no of stacks of english book = 2

total stacks = 14

Each stack contains hcf(96,240,336) books and further you can do

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