The difference of two numbers is 1365. On dividing the larger number by the smaller, we get 6 as quotient and the 15 as remainder. What is the smaller number ?

The difference of two numbers is 1365. On dividing the larger number b

1.	The difference of two numbers is 1365. On dividing the larger number by the smaller, we get 6 as quotient and the 15 as remainder. What is the smaller number ?
Answer» Let the smaller number be x. Then larger number = (x + 1365). x + 1365 = 6x + 15 5x = 1350 x = 270 Smaller number = 270.