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Find the largest number that divides 245 and 1029, leaving remainders 5 and 5 respectively.

Class 10HCF and LCMNumber Systems
  • A16
  • B8
  • C24
  • D32

Step-by-Step Solution

Subtract remainders: 245-5 = 240, 1029-5 = 1024. Required number = HCF(240, 1024) = 16.
Answer: A) 16

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