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The greatest number that divides , and leaving the same remainder is:

  1. A
    180
  2. B
    135
  3. C
    165
  4. D
    140

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

To find the greatest number that divides the numbers leaving the same remainder, we find the Highest Common Factor (HCF) of the absolute differences between the numbers: , , and .
Given values:

1. Calculate differences:
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2. Find the HCF of and :
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The HCF is clearly .

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The greatest number that divides , and leaving the same remainder is:
A
180
B
135
C
165
D
140

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