Assignment ( Real Numbers)
Assignment ( Real Numbers)
18. Can the number 45n, n be a natural number, end with the
digit 0? Give reason(s) in support of your answer.
3. A merchant has 120 litres of and 180 litres of two kinds of oil.
He wants to sell oil by filling the two kinds of oil in tins of equal
volumes. What is the greatest of such a tin?
11. 210 oranges, 252 apples and 294 pears are equally packed
in cartons so that no fruit is left. What is the biggest possible
number of cartons needed?
12. An army contingent of 616 members is to march behind an
army band of 32 members in a parade. The two groups are to
march in the same number of columns. What is the maximum
number of columns in which they can march?
14. 105 goats, 140 donkeys and 175 cows have to be taken
across a river. There is only one boat which will have to make
many trips in order to do so. The lazy boatman has his own
conditions for transporting them. He insists that he will take
the same number of animals in every trip and they have to be
of the same kind. He will naturally like to take the largest
possible number each time. Can you tell how many animals
went on each trip?