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find the largest number dividing 230 and 142 and leaving remainder 5 and 7 respectively

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Answered by Wreakit
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To find The largest number which divides 230 and 142 leaving remainders 5 and 7 respectively

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HCF(230-5) & HCF(142-7)              ie HCF(225,135)

225   —— 5 x5x3x3

   135   ——- 5 x3x3x3

HCF=5x3x3=45

Therefore the greatest no dividing 230 and 142 is 45

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