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HCF of 84, 108 and 192 is 12. Hence,
12 students should be seated in each
room. So for vocational training of P,
‘we would require (84/12) = 7 rooms:
For training of Q, we would require
(108/12) = 9 rooms: For taining of R,
‘we would require (192/12) = 16 rooms.
Hence minimum number of rooms
required to satisfy the given conditions
=(7+9 + 16)= 32 rooms
1.So, N= 3 is the only solution.
‘An even number divided by another
even number may not be integer at all,
and even if it turns out to be integer, it
may or may not be even integer. So,
statements I and 3 are not necessarily
true. Statements 2 and 4 are always true,
as the product of even integers will
definitely be another even integer.
From 1 to 100, there are 25 prime
‘numbers. Therefore, removing I-digit
2 [BD The distance will be a multiple of 12 m
as well as 15m. Therefor, the claro tae rant
‘minimum distance will be LCM of 12 m digits each, ee ee
eae Nowe: Lowest prime number is 2.
3. (At the bridge, © bo fom Deli 1 Number of pine mmbers between 1
Meerut passes afier every 24 minutes ee ee
nd fom Meerato Delhi afer every 32 Geese eae
mney 0: reqael time we Sine ech of xy and ial,
tuliple of 24 a well x 32 and hove
LCM of 2 and 32, which sequal o 98 eee
annus, Therefore, ees ime wil be Saat geen
96 minutes after 10:15 am, i.e. 11:51 So. [C}
- tre, In [D), (= 9) even and hence
the resultant prodct is ao even 80,
4 HF of 12, 36 and 48 ~ 12. LCM of 3,4 {D] eannot be true
ed ene ince p= 6n + 1, pt = (6m + 1)? = 360
£12n + 1, Therefore, p’ — 1 = 36n”
5. [Al ‘+ 12n. In this, whether n is even or odd,
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the expression is definitely divisible by
24, So, 24 is the largest such number by
which p? 1 is always divisible
Qasis V7.
20.
(B)
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[al
(B]
(5)
magi
Sy = 101 > — er + y) = 101
Now, 101 being a prime number cannot
be written as product of 2 numbers
except 101 x 1. So, x + y= 101 and x —
L. Solving these, we get x = 51 and
50. ‘Therefore, x° + "= 51? + 50°
101
65(a + b) = 65a + 65h = 65a + 56a =
21a, Since there is no common factor
between 65 and 121, a + 6 is divisible
by 121 (@ composite number) and hence
a+ bis also a composite number.
Go by option, put x
The number which divided by 12, 25
and 30 leaves remainder | in each case
‘multiple of LCM (12, 25, 30) +1
So, the required such number closest to
2424 is 2401, Hence. the least number
to be subtracted is 23.
If 7 is odd, then » should also be odd,
Hence, 17 should also be odd. And 1°
will again be odd and not even. So only
Vand I are true,
In such cases, itis best to verify suing
examples. For different values of x. you
can verify that is both odd as well as a
perfect square.
Let n be the minimum number of teeth
advanced before all the wheels are in
starting position again,
Hence, must be every divisible of 10,
21, 12 and 17. Hence» = LCM =7140.
So, the required number of revolutions
in largest gear = 7140/21 = 340
D=aaza,as a
1OOD = ay asa; aay as a)
From the above two equations,
99D = aa;
D = a.ay99 the fraction we got has to
be multiplied with one of the multiples
of 9)
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Single digit prime numbers are 2, 3, 5
and 7. The numbers which are divisible
by 2, 3, 5 and 7 are the multiples of
(al
(0)
tc
lal
()
their LOM. The LOM of 2, 3, 5 and 7 is
210,
Therefore, the 3-digit multiples of 210
are 210, 420, 630 and 840,
Hence, 4 such numbers are possible
Al prime numbers greater than 3 can be
written in the form “6rr#1” where *n’ is
a natural number.
Since, the difference between and ¥ is
2, so one of them is of the form “6r+1"
and other of the form °6n-1"
Therefore, their sum will be 6x+1+6n-1
= 12n, which is always divisible by 12.
20°=160000
30810000
Since, 765049 fies between 20° and 30°,
therefore the values of a, b, ¢ and d are
more than 20 but not all values are more
than 30,
Since, the unit place of the product is 9,
so, the prime numbers are 23, 29, 31
‘and 37
Hence, there sum is 120.
Let the number of days that they
holidayed be equal to T.
‘Then, they practiced Youa on (T~ 24)
‘mornings,
They played tennis on (T — 12)
evenings.
AAs they did not do both the activities
together on any single day,
Days on which they had any activi
‘Number of days they practiced Yoga +
Number of days they played tennis ie.
2Q=T-244+T~ 12 or 22 +24 412 =
2T or $8 = 2T. Hence, T = 29.
Number of tickets with the collector =
LCM of G4, 5.6) + ie, 60+ 1 =
61 or one more than the multiple of 60
ive. 61, 121, 181, 241, 301 ete.
Since it must be exactly divisible by 7,
so the collector has 301 stamps and
when stamps are arranged in groups of
8, he will have 5 stamps leftover.
104s 105*106 = 8%13* 1572453
Since, all these numbers are already
included in the value of 103!, therefore,
the LCM of a and b will be same as the
value of a, ie 103!
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mauris
Let the mumber of cows, sheep and
‘goats be ¢, 5 and g respectively. The
farmer notices that
e(e+8)=g+ 120
We know c, s and g are primes. If they
‘were all odd than the left hand side of
the above equation would be even and
the right odd which is impossible. So
fone of them is even and therefore equals
If ¢ = 2 the left hand side of the
equation is still even and the right hand
side is odd,
If g = 2 the equation becomes ¢ (¢ + 5)
= 122 =2 x 61. This is impossible with
c odd
Therefore we must have s = 2 and get
es 2e=g+120
eedet sagt 12
ga(e+ tear
mega (er 1+ Uy(eF 1-1)
Since, g is a prime the fist of the
factors here must equal to g and the
other equal to 1
grerl4ll @
t=c=1-11 (ii)
From equation (i), we obtain ¢ = 115
from equation () we get ¢= 23
The required number, N= [LCM (16.
18, 20))k + 4, where & is such that N
becomes divisible by 7.
Now, N= 720k + 4 = 714k + 6k + 4.
1c¢ 714k is always divisible by 7, 6&
+4 needs to be multiple of 7 which will
happen when & = 4, Therefore, N
720k + 4 = 2880 +4 = 2884,
Alternatively, use options. Reduce 4
from each of the options and check
divisibility with LCM of 16, 18 and 20,
ive, 720. 2884 fulfills the criterion and is
also divisible by 7
LCM of 9, 10 and 15 is 90, Therefore,
the largest number less than 1930
divisible by 90 is 1890, The smallest
divisor is 9. Therefore, | less from it,
ie, 8 must be added 10 1890 to obtain
1898 which when divided by 9, 10 and
15 leaves the same remainder and
therefore the least number which must
be subtracted from 1930 is 32. If
number less than 32 is subtracted, then
the result becomes more than 1898
which would not give the desired result.
to.
(B]
(D]
tc
(8)
Since the number of coins leaves a
remainder of I when divided by 2, 3, 4,
5, and 6, the number of coins is of the
form: LCMQ, 3, 4,5, 6) +1 60k +1
Additionally, the number leaves
remainder 0 when divided by 7.
= 60k + I divides 7
3 4k+ 1 divides 7
The least value of k for which this is
possible is §
= The number of gold coins 60 « 5 +1
=301
2b +a = 45000
N= ab= 10a
M=ba= l0b+a
Paab
Therefore, by given
1a+b+10btataxb =87
SNlattlbtaxb = 87
87-b
lib
The values of a and b which satisfy the
above relation are 2 and S or S and 2.
So, the value of P is 10.
conditions,
Let the two digit number be ab. The
value of this mumber is 10a + b. By
reversing the digits the number become
10b +a.
10a + b+ 10b-+a= 11(a +b) =a perfect
square => a +b = 11 => The possible
pairs are (2,9), (3, 8) (4, 7), (5, 6)
10a + b—(10b +2) = a~b) =a perfect
square => a — b= 1, 4 or 9. Only the
pair (5,6) satisfies one of the three
differences. Therefore. 65 is the age of
the teacher and it is divisible by 13.
Number of boxes in each carton should
be the maximum and so, we should take
the HCF of 96, 240 and 336 which is
48. So total number of cartons
_ 96+ 240 +336
4B
4242 - 2903 = 1339 which is divisible
by 103. Both the numbers when divided.
by 103 leaves a remainder of 19,
Let the HCF of the two numbers be H.
‘Therefore, the numbers will be of the
Qasis 16. [D)
7 (Cc)
18. 1A)
1D)
20.
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form Ha and Hb where @ and b are co-
prime to each other.
As per given condition, Ha + Hb= 60
or H (a+b) = 60
Since, both numbers are unequal to each
other, so (a+) is greater than 2.
Therefore, H will be a factor of 60 but
will be less than 30,
So, the highest possible value of #f will
be 20.
Let the numbers be aa + 1, a +2,
ae 7,
‘Sum of these numbers
9(2ar+17)
Since, 9 is already a perfect square, the
least possible value of 2a + 17 to be a
perfect square is 25, i¢ if ‘a’ = 4.
‘Therefore, the minimum value of the
largest ofthese 18 nos. = a+ 17 = 21
Isa+153
LCM of 12, 24, 60 = 120. $o, to leave a
remainder of 5, the required number
will be 120k +5. Since, we want the
largest number of 4 digits, therefore,
such number is a multiple of 120 near to
9999. So, the required number is 9960 +
5 = 9965
All multiples of 4 and all odd numbers
can be written as difference of squares
of non-negative integers. Odd numbers
in first 1000 natural numbers = $00.
Multiples of 4 = 250. Therefore, total
numbers = 750
12? = 2% < 34 af 3 38, BF =
The LEM is 127 = 2° » 3) 2 will
come from 8 but 3! will have to come
from k. Therefore, k will contain 3”.
‘Also, the powers of 2 in k can be from 0
1024 Therefore keane ea to 3
38 2x 37 Tn total
ae
Answer ign=2
Bn 44 n= 2n ~ 12
which is even, Therefore, two of the
‘prime numbers are odd and one is even,
Only even prime number is 2. Keeping
3n— 4, 4n ~ 5, and Sn ~ 3 equal to 2,
where n~ I or a= 2. We can see that»
= 2 satisfies the criterion,
22,
tcl
The LOM of 3, 4, 5 and 6 is 60.
‘Therefore, the number is of the form
Ok + 2, ie, 62, 122, 182, 242 ete. We
ccan see that 182 is divisible by 7. So,
‘the lowest such number possible = 182
Let's solve for the powers of 2. One of
the number will have 2” in it, as the
LCM has 2. Now the other number can
have the powers of 2 as 2, 24,2, and
2'. Therefore, number of pais will be 4:
2, 2), 2, 2, (2, 2), and (2, 2°)
‘and the number of ordered pairs will be
2.x 4-1 =7 (we cannot count the pair
23, 23) twice
Similarly ordered pairs for powers of $
x8-1=15,
Number of ordered pairs for powers of
J=2 614-1 =27
Total ordered pairs (a, 6) = 7 * 15 «27
835
HF = 13 and LOM = 364. Two such
pairs are possible.
Product of abe and the sum of its digits
is 2005.
+ (100a + 10 + ea + 6 + e) = 2005
Now, either the number should have its
units digit as S or the sum of its digits
should have its units digits as 5, or both.
Hence, try to express 2005 as a product
‘of two numbers such that at least one of
the two has its units digit as 5 and one
of the two numbers is a 3-digit number.
2005 = 401 = 5 Since 5 and 401 are
booth prime numbers, there is no other
‘way of expressing 2005 in the manner
required « abe = 401 b= 0
ax e= 75» b Since a, 6 and ¢ are
positive integers, 6 has to be an even
umber. An odd value of will give
‘non- integral values of a or ¢ or both
For b= 8, a c= 60. Since a= 10 and ¢
< 10, no values of a and ¢ satisfy this
equation. For b= 6, a e= 45. So, a=
5 and c = 9 satisfy the equation as weil
as the conditions a
