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Find the greatest number which divides 2011 and 2623, leaving remainders 9 and 5 respectively.

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Find the greatest number which divides 2011 and 2623, leaving remainders 9 and 5 respectively.

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Solution

Clearly, we have to find the number which exactly divides (2011 − 9) and (2623 − 5).
So, the required number is the HCF of 2002 and 2618.

∴ The required number is 154.

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Chapter 2: Factors and Multiples - Exercise 2D [Page 36]

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R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 2 Factors and Multiples
Exercise 2D | Q 26 | Page 36
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