Question
Find the smallest integer that must be subtracted from 890, so that it is divisible by both 15 and 16.
Solution
LCM (15 and 16) = 240 So, smallest integer that is divisible by both 15 and 16 is 720 So, required number = 890 − 720 = 170
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