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    Question

    If 36 times a number is subtracted from the square of

    the number and then 324 is added to the result, then the result is zero. Find the L.C.M of the number and 30.
    A 150 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 60 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 180 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 90 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the number be 'x' According to the question, x2 - 36x + 324 = 0 Or, x2 - 18x - 18x + 324 = 0 Or, x(x - 18) - 18(x - 18) = 0 Or, (x - 18)(x - 18) = 0 So, x = 18 L.C.M of 18 and 30 = 90

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