LCM and HCF Questions and answers

  1. Elementary Mathematics
    1. Quadratic Equations
    2. Simplification
    3. Area and perimeter
    4. Volume and surface area
    5. Geometry
    6. Trigonometry
    7. Polynomials
    8. Height and Distance
    9. Simple and Decimal fraction
    10. Indices and Surd
    11. Logarithms
    12. Trigonometric ratio
    13. Straight lines
    14. Triangle
    15. Circles
    16. Quadrilateral and parallelogram
    17. Loci and concurrency
    18. Statistics
    19. Rectangular and Cartesian products
    20. Rational expression
    21. Set theory
    22. Factorisation
    23. LCM and HCF
    24. Clocks
    25. Real Analysis
21). Find the greatest 4 digit number which when divided by 15, 18, 21 and 27 leaves in each case a remainder 7.
A). 9457
B). 9547
C). 9947
D). 9967
22). Which of the following fraction is the greatest?
\( \Large \frac{7}{8} \), \( \Large \frac{6}{7} \), \( \Large \frac{4}{5} \), \( \Large \frac{5}{6} \)

A). \( \Large \frac{6}{7} \)
B). \( \Large \frac{5}{6} \)
C). \( \Large \frac{4}{5} \)
D). \( \Large \frac{7}{8} \)
23). A number when divided by 32 leaves the remainder 29. This number when divided by 8 will leave the remainder
A). 3
B). 5
C). 7
D). 29
24). A number lying between 1000 and 2000 is such that on division by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 leaves remainder respectively 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7. The number is
A). 1876
B). 1679
C). 1778
D). 1654
25). Three persons begin to walk around a circular track. They complete their revolutions in \( \Large 15\frac{1}{6}\ secs., 16\frac{1}{4}] secs.\ and\ 18\frac{2}{3}\ secs. \) rerspectively. After what time will they be together at the starting point again?
A). \( \Large 303\frac{1}{3} \) secs.
B). 364 secs.
C). 3604 secs,
D). 3640 secs.


26). The greatest number, which divides 171, and 251 leaving remainders 3 and 6 respectively is
A). 3
B). 5
C). 7
D). 15
27). The HCF of two positive integers is 5 and their LCM is 105. The numbers are
A). 5, 105
B). 15, 35
C). 5, 105 or 15, 35
D). None of these
28). The LCM of \( \Large x^{3}-1 \), \( \Large x^{2}-1 \) and \( \Large \left(x-1\right)^{2} \) is
A). \( \Large \left(x+1\right) \left(x-1\right) \left(x^{2}+x+1\right) \)
B). \( \Large \left(x+1\right)^{2} \left(x-1\right) \left(x^{2}-x+1\right) \)
C). \( \Large \left(x-1\right)^{2} \left(x-1\right) \left(x^{2}+x+1\right) \)
D). \( \Large \left(x-1\right)^{2} \left(x+1\right) \left(x^{2}-x+1\right) \)
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