Find the greatest number that will divide 964, 1238 and 1400 leaving remainders 41, 31 and 51 respectively. · ABC26GN0533
Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: H.C.F. and L.C.M. of Numbers · Exam: I.I.F.T. 2005
Find the greatest number that will divide 964, 1238 and 1400 leaving remainders 41, 31 and 51 respectively.
Answer
Explanation
Required number $$\begin{aligned} & =\text { H.C.F. of }(964-41),(1238-31) \text { and }(1400-51) \\ & =\text { H.C.F. of } 923,1207 \text { and } 1349=71 . \end{aligned}$$
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