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    Question

    Determine the largest four-digit number that is exactly

    divisible by 15, 25, 40, and 75. 
    A 9600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 9975 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 9999 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 9960 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    LCM of 15, 25, 40, 75 15 = 3 × 5 25 = 5² 40 = 2³ × 5 75 = 3 × 5² LCM = 2³ × 3 × 5² LCM = 8 × 3 × 25 LCM = 600 Largest 4-digit number = 9999 Divide: 9999 ÷ 600 = 16.66 Greatest integer multiple = 16 Required number = 600 × 16 = 9600

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