Find the greatest number that will divide 355, 54 and 103 so as to leave the…
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Find the greatest number that will divide 355, 54 and 103 so as to leave the same remainder in each case.
Answer: C. 7 — Required number = H.C.F. of |a -b|, |b – c| and |c – a| = H.C.F. of |355 – 54|, |54 – 103| and |103 – 355| = 301, 49, 252 = 7
- A.
4
- B.
9
- C.
7
- D.
13
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Correct answer: C
Required number = H.C.F. of |a -b|, |b – c| and |c – a|
= H.C.F. of |355 – 54|, |54 – 103| and |103 – 355|
= 301, 49, 252 = 7
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