SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 72

SSC CGL - 13 April 2022 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q72

What is the least number which when decreased by 7 is divisible by 15, 24, 28 and 32?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 10087

Solution :

The LCM of (15, 24, 28, 32) = 3360

Now, the required number = (3360 × n) + 7

Now putting the value of n according to the options,

n = 3

Required number = (3360 × 3) + 7 = 10087

the required number = 10087.