Q132
Find the least number which when divided by 12, leaves a remainder of 7; when divided by 15, leaves a remainder of 10 and when divided by 16, leaves a remainder of 11 = ?
A.
115
B.
235
AnswerC.
247
D.
475
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Here (12 - 7) = 5, (15 - 10) = 5 and (16 - 11) = 5Required number
= (LCM of 12, 15, 16) - 5
= 240 - 5
= 235