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Question
Define HOE of two positive integers and find the HCF of the following pair of numbers:
105 and 120
Solution
By applying Euclid’s division lemma
120 = 105 × 1 + 15
Since remainder ≠ 0, applying division lemma on divisor 105 and remainder 15.
105 = 15 × 7 + 0
∴ HCF of 105 and 120 = 15
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