How many numbers exist from 1 to 100 such that on division by both 3 and 4, the remainder is 2 in each case?
How many numbers exist from 1 to 100 such that on division by both 3 and 4, the remainder is 2 in each case?
Option 1 -
8
Option 2 -
9
Option 3 -
10
Option 4 -
12
-
1 Answer
-
Correct Option - 2
Detailed Solution:In this problem, we are looking for the LCM of the divisors, that is, 3 and 4 or any of their multiple to which the desired remainder 2 can be added. The smallest such number is 2. The others will be 14, 26, 38, 50, 62, 74, 86 and 98, that is there are 9 such numbers
Taking an Exam? Selecting a College?
Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else
Sign Up on ShikshaOn Shiksha, get access to
- 65k Colleges
- 1.2k Exams
- 688k Reviews
- 1800k Answers