Question

Find the smallest number which is when divided by 12, 16 and 18, the remainder in each case is 5.
(a) 146
(b) 147
(c) 148
(d) 149

Answer 1

answer is d =149
because 149 is divided by 12 than 12*12 =144 leaves a reminder 5
149 is divided by 16 than 16*9=144, leaves a reminder 5
149 is divided by 18 than 18*8=144,leaves a reminder 5