Find the greatest number that divides 226 and 311 leaving remainder 5
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The greatest number that divide 226 and 311 leaving remainder 5
= HCF of (226-5) & (311-5)
= HCF of 221 & 306
221 = 17×13
306 = 3×3×2×17
HCF = 17
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Hence the greatest number is 17 which divide 226 & 311 leaving remainder 5
= HCF of (226-5) & (311-5)
= HCF of 221 & 306
221 = 17×13
306 = 3×3×2×17
HCF = 17
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Hence the greatest number is 17 which divide 226 & 311 leaving remainder 5
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