The largest three-digit number that gives the same remainder 2 when divided by 3, 5
and 9 is ________.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. 992
Given that
The largest three-digit number that gives the same remainder 2 when divided by 3, 5
and 9.
LCM (3, 5, 9) = 45
The largest three-digit number that gives the same remainder 2 = 45 × 22 + 2 = 990 + 2 = 992