Question

Find the smallest number which when divided by 12 and 15 leaves a remainder of 5

Answer 1

Answer:

First let us find LCM of 5, 10, 12 and 15. Factors of 5,10,12 and 15 are 5 x 2 x 3 x 2 = 60. Now required number is of the form 60 k + 2. We need to find the least value of k where it is exactly divisible

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