Sayantan Sir, pls help

A merchant has 3 different kinds of milk: 453 l, 493 l and 551 l. Find the least no of casks of equal size to store all the milk without mixing?
How will I do this sum?

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Sayantan Hazra ·

What does this mean?
Firstly you would have to find the HCF of all the quantities of milk. Then, find how many casks are required for each type of milk.

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Saptarshi Halder ·

I am getting the HCF of the 3 numbers as 1. How will I find the number of casks?

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