Find the greatest number which divides 285 and 1249 leaving remainders 9 and 7 respectively.

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1532 Marks · March 2025 · Basic
Find the greatest number which divides $285$ and $1249$ leaving remainders $9$ and $7$ respectively.
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$285 - 9 = 276$ , $1249 - 7 = 1242$
$HCF(276, 1242) = 138$
Greatest number which divides $276$ and $1242$ is $138$
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