Q.20 - What largest number will divide 47, 35 and 27 leaving same
remainder in each case? What will be the common remainder?
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4 is the largest number that will divide 47, 35 and 27 leaving same remainder in each case
The common remainder is 3
Solution:
Given are:
47 , 35 and 27
1.Subtract three numbers from each other
47 - 35 = 12
35 - 27 = 8
47 - 27 = 20
Largest number is needed
Which means, find greatest common factor of 12 , 8 and 20
FIND GCF OF 12 , 8 , 20
The factors of 8 are: 1, 2, 4, 8
The factors of 12 are: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12
The factors of 20 are: 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20
Then the greatest common factor is 4
What will be common remainder?
Thus common remainder is 3
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