Two containers contains 765 litres and 833 litres of liquid, respectively. The maximum capacity of container that can measure the liquid of both containers is:
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 17 litres.
HCF of 765 and 833.
833 - 765 = 68
765 ÷ 68 = 11 remainder 17
68 ÷ 17 = 4 remainder 0
HCF = 17