Two pieces of ribbon are 84 cm and 108 cm long respectively.

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Problem

Two pieces of ribbon are 84 cm and 108 cm long respectively. (i) They are to be cut into smaller pieces of equal length with no ribbon left over. What is the greatest possible length of each piece? (ii) How many such pieces will be obtained from each ribbon?

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