Question

The difference between the two numbers is 1980. The quotient and remainder are respectively 20 and 4 when the larger number is divided by the smaller one. What is the largest number?

A 2016 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 2084 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 1988 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 1796 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Smaller no = x, then larger = x + 1980 Now x + 1980 = 20x + 4 Solve, 19x = 1976 x=104 So larger no is = 104 + 1980 = 2084.

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