the maximum number of students among them 1234 pens and 874 pencils can be distributed in such a way that each student gets the same number of pens and same number of pencils is:  Choose one:
A) 91  B) 2  C) 1001  D) 1911  E) none of these
<gadget id="calculator">gcd(1_234, 874)</gadget>
<output>2</output>

<result>B</result>
the maximum number of students among them 1234 pens and 874 pencils can be distributed in such a way that each student gets the same number of pens and same number of pencils is:
gcd(1234, 874)
"explanation : required number of students = h . c . f of 1234 and 874 = 2 . answer : b"