SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 51

SSC MTS - 20 July 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q51

Find the least possible number which when divided by 16, 24, and 28 leaves 13, 21, and 25 as remainders, respectively.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 333.

LCM of 16, 24, and 28 = 336

Hence, the difference between the divisor and remainder is the same in each case i.e. 3

Therefore, the required number = 336 - 3 = 333.