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Two groups consisting of 234 boys and 286 girls are to participate in a drill. In how many minimum rows can all the students be divided so that any given row either consists of only boys or only girls ?

A

20

B

22

C

24

D

18

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The correct Answer is:
A
HCF of 234 and 286

`therefore HCF " of " 234 and 286 " is " 26`
Total number of rows `=(234)/(26) +(286) /(26)=9+11=0`
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