Question
The least number which when divided by 3, 9, 12 and 16
leave zero remainder in each case and when divided by 17 leaves a remainder of 8 is:Solution
LCM of 3, 9, 12 and 16Â = 144 Required number = 144, because it is exactly divisible by 3, 9, 12 and 16Â and it leaves remainder 8 when divided by 17.
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