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Mr. Johnson wants to divide the 24 boys and 30 girls in the sixth-grade classes into teams. He wants to make as many teams as he can, but each team must have the same number of boys and the same number of girls. How many boys and how many girls will be on each team.
What is 4 boys and 5 girls on each. The GCF of 24 and 30 is 6, so there will be 6 teams. You divide 24 and 30 both by 6 to find the number of each.