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2 June, 19:04

a number P is divided by 12, 15 and 18. In each case tge remainder is 5. Find the smallest value of P

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  1. 2 June, 19:21
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    P = 185

    Step-by-step explanation:

    First find the lowest Common Multiple of 12, 15 and 18:-

    12 = 2 * 2 * 3

    15 = 3 * 5

    18 = 2 * 3 * 3

    LCM = 2 * 2 * 3 * 3 * 5 = 180

    So the answer is 185.
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