Question

The hcf and lcm of two numbers are 33 and 264 respectively. When the first number is completely divided by 2 the quotient is 33. The other number is:

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the 2 numbers be x and y.

Step-by-step explanation:

When the first number is divided by 2, the quotient is 33:

x/2 = 33

x = 33*2 = 66

HCF * LCM = Product of two numbers

33 * 264 = 66 * y

264 = 2y

y = 132.

The two numbers are 66 and 132.