Which least number must be subtracted from 1294 so that the remainder when divided by 9 11 13 will leave in each case the same remainder 6?


Which least number must be subtracted from 1294 so that the remainder when divided by 9 11 13 will leave in each case the same remainder 6?

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Which least number must be subtracted from 1294 so that the remainder when divided by 9 11 13 will leave in each case the same remainder 6?
  09 May 2022, 06:15

Which least number must be subtracted from 1294 so that the remainder when divided by 9 11 13 will leave in each case the same remainder 6?

Which least number must be subtracted from 1294 so that the remainder when divided by 9 11 13 will leave in each case the same remainder 6?

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Which least number must be subtracted from 1294 so that the remainder when divided by 9 11 13 will leave in each case the same remainder 6?
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What least number must be subtracted from 1294 so that the remainder when divided by 9, 11, 13 will leave in each case the same remainder 6?

(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) 2
(D) 3
(E) 4

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Re: What least number must be subtracted from 1294 so that the remainder [#permalink]

Which least number must be subtracted from 1294 so that the remainder when divided by 9 11 13 will leave in each case the same remainder 6?
  09 May 2022, 06:33

Take the LCM of 9, 11 & 13 = 1287

1287 when divided will leave the remainder 0

Now add 6 = 1293

So 1293 is the desired number

Only 1 required to be subtracted

Ans is B

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