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The highest step size one can take to reach both steps 24 and 16 is ____.

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6
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8
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4
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2
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Solution

The correct option is B 8
To find the highest step size to reach the two numbers, we have to determine their highest common factor (HCF).

Factors of 24 are:


Factors of 16 are:


Let us find out the common factors of both the numbers using a Venn diagram.


GCF 24, 16 = 8

The highest step size one can take to reach both the steps 24 and 16 is 8.

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