Question

Hey guys can someone tell me the answer of this the question is = Find the greatest number that can divide 166 and 237 leaving remainders 5 and 7 respectively . l don't understand what l have to do in this question if you know the answer and explanation so please solve it thanks...
Aadrika singh...​

Answer 1

Answer:

23

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

166 and 237

Remainder 5 and 7

166-5 = 161

237-7 = 230

Now,

161 = 7×23

230 = 2×23×5

HCF = 23