CAT Quantitative Ability Questions | CAT Number System questions

CAT/1994

Question . 166

What is the smallest number which when increased by 5 is completely divisible by 8, 11 and 24?

A :
264
B :
259
C :
269
D :
None of these
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Explanatory Answer

Method of solving this CAT Quantitative Ability Question from Number System question

Required no.=LCM of (8,11,24)–5=264–5=259 

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