Question

Find the largest number that divides 232and 157 leaving a reminder of 7

Answer 1

Subtract 7 from 232 and 157

232-7=225 and 157-7=150

Now take HCF

3|225,150

5|75,50

5|15,10

1|3,2

HCF=3*5*5=75

Answer 2

Answer:

232-7= 225

157-7=150

hcf =75