Cathy needs to arrange flowers into vases. she has 60 flowers. each vase needs an equal number of flowers. which could be the number of flowers cathy can arrange into each vase?

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Bridget Buckley

5 November, 07:01

Cathy needs to arrange flowers into vases. she has 60 flowers. each vase needs an equal number of flowers. which could be the number of flowers cathy can arrange into each vase?

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Rosalind · Answer 1

If she can use as many vases as she wants, the anwer is just any factor of 60 (any number which, when multiplied by another number, makes 60). The factors of 60 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, and 60. She could put any of these numbers of flowers in each vase.