Railway Recruitment Board Mathematics — Question 1692

Question

What is the greatest number that divides 43, 91 and 183 leaving the same remainder in each case?

  1. 7
  2. 4
  3. 13
  4. 9

Correct answer

B — 4

Explanation (English)

The required number = HCF of the differences. 91−43=48, 183−91=92, 183−43=140. HCF(48, 92, 140) = 4.

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