SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 42

SSC GD Constable (English) - 31 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q42

If a number 'a' is divisible by 6 and 21, then find the number by which 5a is divisible.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The Correct answer is Option 4 i.e. 210.

Given that,

If a number 'a' is divisible by 6 and 21

So, this number 'a' should be LCM of (6 and 21) = 42

Now, 

The number '5a' = 5 × 42 = 210

Hence, the number 5a is divisible by 210