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Find the least number which leaves a remainder of 8 when divided by 20, 24 or 45, and which is also exactly divisible by 13.

Class 10HCF and LCMNumber Systems
  • A368
  • B728
  • C1088
  • D360

Step-by-Step Solution

LCM(20, 24, 45) = 5 = 360, so the number has the form . Testing , 2, 3 gives 368, 728 and 1088, and only is divisible by 13. Answering 368 stops at the first candidate and ignores the divisibility-by-13 condition; 360 is the LCM itself, with the remainder left off.
Answer: B) 728

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