SOLUTION: Find the greatest number which will divide 12288, 28200, 44333 so as to leave the same remainder in each case. a) 221 b) 120 c) 272 d) none of these

SOLUTION: Find the greatest number which will divide 12288, 28200, 44333 so as to leave the same remainder in each case. a) 221 b) 120 c) 272 d) none of these

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Question 1039029: Find the greatest number which will divide 12288, 28200, 44333 so as to leave the same remainder in each case.
a) 221 b) 120 c) 272 d) none of these

Answer by ikleyn(53765) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Simply try every option.

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