Euclid’s Algorithm states the following: gcd(a, b) - a and b are integers b ≠ 0 r is the remainder of integer division At each step, the remainder, r, decreases by at least 1 r must eventually become 0 Use Euclid’s Algorithm to calculate gcd(96, 128)

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Euclid’s Algorithm states the following:

  • gcd(a, b) - a and b are integers
  • b ≠ 0
  • r is the remainder of integer division
  • At each step, the remainder, r, decreases by at least 1
  • r must eventually become 0

Use Euclid’s Algorithm to calculate gcd(96, 128)

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