SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 55

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 18 Feb 2025 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q55

LCM and HCF of two numbers are 198 and 9 respectively. If one of the numbers is 99, then find the other number.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 18.

Given:

LCM = 198

HCF = 9

One number = 99

Let other number = x

Product of two numbers = LCM × HCF

⇒ 99 × x = 198 × 9

⇒ 99x = 1782

⇒ x = 1782 ÷ 99 = 18