what is the greatest number which when divides 460, 491, 553, leaves 26 as a reminder in each case:
A33
B27
C35
D31
Answer:
D. 31
Read Explanation:
Find 460 - 26, 491 - 26, 553 - 26
⇒ 434, 465, 527
In the next step find 465 - 434 and 527 - 465
⇒ 31 & 62
In the next step find find 62 - 31 = 31 which is a prime number
