SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 50

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 13 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q50

The LCM of two numbers is 126 times their HCF. If their HCF is 7 and the difference between the two numbers is five times the HCF, then the product of the two numbers is:

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. 6174.

Product of numbers = HCF × LCM

HCF = 7

⇒ LCM = 126 × HCF = 126 × 7 = 882

⇒ Product = HCF × LCM = 7 × 882

⇒ Product = 6174