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A merchant has 120 litres of oil of one kind, 180 litres of another kind and 240 litres of three kind. He wants to sell the oil by filling the three kinds of oil in tins of equal capacity.What is the greatest capacity of such a tin?

Three kinds of oil in different quantities.

120, 180 and 240 litres
Oil is poured in cans of different capacity.
Find HCF of (120, 180, 240) which is equal to 60
Hence greatest capacity of can will be 60 lts.


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