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A family is preparing backpacks filled with school supplies to donate to children in need. They have 14 pencils and 7 notebooks.

If they want to make all the backpacks the same, with no school supplies left over, what is the greatest number of backpacks they can fill? Hint: LCM of both numbers

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14 pencils=1*2*7

7 notebooks=1*7

1*7

7 backpacks=2 pencils/1 notebook each