The greatest number that will divided 187, 233 and 279 leaving the same remainder in each case is

The greatest number that will divided 187, 233 and 279 leaving the same remainder in each case is

Ques:- The greatest number that will divided 187, 233 and 279 leaving the same remainder in each case is
A. 16
B. 26
C. 36
D. 46

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  1. The greatest number that will divide 187, 233 and 279 leaving the same remainder in each case.

    To find : The number ?

    Solution :

    First we find the difference between these numbers.

    The required numbers are

    233-187=46

    279-233=46

    279-187=92

    Now, We find the HCF of 46 and 92.

    Therefore, The required largest number is 46.

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