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Find the Smallest number which

being added 28 to
exactly divisable by 32, 36, 48
and 96

User Martin Samson
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Since 96 = 32x3 and 96=48x2 we need to find the lowest common multiple of 36 and 96
36 = 3 x 12 and 96 = 8 x 12 so LCM is 3 x 8 x 12 = 288
288 = 32x9 = 36x8 = 48x6 = 96x3
288 - 28 = 260
So 260 is the smallest number that meets the requirements
User Rahul Shalgar
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Answer:

265 is the snakiest number

Explanation:

User Tore Aurstad
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