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Find the greatest number which on dividing 3050 and 5200 leaves remainders 7 and 9 respectively.1). 1492). 1113). 1534). 179

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On dividing 3050 and 5200 leaves remainders 7 and 9 respectively,

⇒ Number exactly DIVIDES 3050 – 7 = 3043 and 5200 – 9 = 5191

So the number which divides 3043 and 5191 exactly,

FACTORS of 3043 = 1 × 17 × 179

Factors of 5191 = 1 × 29 × 179

∴ 179 is the greatest number.


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