Discussion :: Problems on H.C.F and L.C.M
- Find the greatest integer that divides 358, 376, and 334 and leaves the same remainder in each case.
Whatsapp
Facebook
Answer : Option A
Explanation :
Take the difference between two numbers
376 - 358 = 18;
376 - 334 = 42;
358 - 334 = 24;
By taking the HCF of 18, 42, 24.
18 = 2 x3 x 3
42 = 2 x 3 x 7
24 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3
HCF = 2 x 3 = 6
Hence the required number is 6.
Be The First To Comment