I AM A MULTIPLE OF 3,4,5,AND 6. I AMA FACTOR OF 120. DIVIDED BY 7, I LEAVE A REMAINDER OF 4. WHO AM I?
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Hey mate!
The answer is 60.
( By trial and error method ) .
Since,
- 60 is divisible by 3,4,5 and 6.
- 60 is also a factor of 120.
- It even gives the remainder 4 when divided by 7.
∴ The answer is 60.
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I am a multiple of 3, 4, 5, and 6. I am a factor of 120. Divide by 7, I leave a remainder of 4. I am 60.
Given:
Multiple of 3,4,5 and 6.
The factor of 120.
When divided by 7, it leaves a remainder of 4.
To Find:
The original number.
Solution :
Least Common Multiple of 3,4,5 and 6
=> 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 = 60
60 is a multiple of 3,4,5, and 6.
=> 3 x 20 = 60
=> 4 x 15 = 60
=> 5 x 12 = 60
=> 6 x 10 = 60
60 is also a factor of 120.
Factors of 120 = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 30, 40, 60, and 120.
when 60 is divided by 7, it gives a remainder of 4.
7) 60 ( 8
- 56
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4
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Hence, The required answer is 60.
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