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BECE Mathematics 2023 Objective — Question 14

Question 14 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Mathematics 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Find the H.C.F of 224 and 168.

  • A. 20
  • B. 44
  • C. 54
  • D. 56Correct
  • E. 72

Explanation

224 = 2⁵ × 7 and 168 = 2³ × 3 × 7. HCF = 2³ × 7 = 56.

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