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What is the largest number that divides 70 and 125, leaving remainders 5 and 8 respectively? (a) 13 (b) 9 (c) 3 (d) 585 |
Answer» (a) 13 We know the required number divides 65 (70 – 5) and 117 (125 – 8) ∴ Required number = HCF (65, 117) We know, 65 = 13 × 5 117 = 13 × 3 × 3 ∴ HCF = 13 |
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