Question

The fruit-seller wants to pack the boxes with apples. If he packs 4 or 5 apples per box then he is left with 3 apples but if he packs with 8 or 9 apples again he is left with 3 apples. Find the total number of apples that the a fruit-seller has?

A 363 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 459 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 187 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 263 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

LCM of 4, 5, 8, 9 is 360 Remainder = 3 Total number of apples = 360 + 3 = 363

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