The greatest number, which divides 943 and 1957 to leave 7 and 1 respectively as remainders, is:
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 12.
943 − 7 = 936
1957 − 1 = 1956
HCF(936, 1956) = 12
SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 07 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q58
The greatest number, which divides 943 and 1957 to leave 7 and 1 respectively as remainders, is:
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 12.
943 − 7 = 936
1957 − 1 = 1956
HCF(936, 1956) = 12