SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 47

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 17 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q47

LCM and HCF of two numbers are 140 and 5 respectively. If one of the numbers is 35, then find the other number.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 20.

LCM = 140

HCF = 5

One number = 35

Number1 × Number2 = LCM × HCF

Let other number = x

35 × x = 140 × 5

35x = 700

x = 700 ÷ 35 = 20