Question

find the smallest number which when divided by 24, 36, and 54 gives a remainder of 5 each
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time. (Hint: Required number (LCM of 24, 36, 54) + 51
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Facts about HCF and LCM​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the smallest number which when divided by 24,36and 54 gives the remainder 5,

We have to find the LCM of 24,36,54 and then add 5 to it.

We know that the LCM of 24, 36,54 is 216.

Therefore, the number required is 216+5=221