Use least common multiple or greatest common divisor to solve the problem.
-George has 336 donuts and 462 bagels. He wants to divide his bagels and donuts into stacks so that there are the same number of pastries in each stack. What is the greatest number of pastries that he Can place in each stack?
A)42
B)45
C)44
D)43

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The greatest number of pastries that can be placed in each stack is found by calculating the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 336 and 462, which is 42. This ensures that each stack has the same number of pastries without any leftovers.

Use Least Common Multiple or Greatest Common Divisor to Solve