Read and solve the given problem: Show your solutions... 50 points

A carpenter has two water pipes which are 60 dm and 72 dm long, respectively. He cuts them into equal lengths. What is the greatest possible length of each pipe?

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1.What is asked in the problem?
2.What are the given facts?
3.What method will you use to solve the problem?
4.What is the correct answer?
5. Solutions:
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