Question

    What is the largest three-digit number that, when

    divided by both 13 and 17, leaves a remainder of 12 in each case?
    A 896 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 233 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 221 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 992 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    LCM (13, 17) = 221 Largest 3 digit multiple of 221 = 221 × 4 = 884 Required number = 884 + 12 = 896

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