ABC26GN0519 · H.C.F. and L.C.M. of Numbers

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: H.C.F. and L.C.M. of Numbers · Exam: 2005 · Marks: · Difficulty:

The capacity of two pots is 120 litres and 56 litres respectively. Find the capacity of a container which can exactly measure the contents of the two pots.
(a)7500 cc
(b)7850 cc
(c)8000 cc
(d)9500 cc
Answer
Answer (as printed): C
Explanation
Required capacity $$\begin{aligned} & =\text { H.C.F. of } 120 \text { litres and } 56 \text { litres } \\ & =8 \text { litres }=8000 \mathrm{cc} . \quad[\because 1 \text { litre }=1000 \mathrm{cc}] \end{aligned}$$

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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