What will be the least number which when divided by 12, 21 and 35 leaves 6 as a remainder in each case?
Question and options
What will be the least number which when divided by 12, 21 and 35 leaves 6 as a remainder in each case?
- 426
- 326
- 536
- 436
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - 426
LCM(12,21,35) = 420. The least number leaving remainder 6 in each case is 420 + 6 = 426.
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