A number increased by 7 is exactly divisible by 12, 16 and 24. What is the least such number?
A55
B41
C48
D31
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 41
The LCM of 12, 16 and 24 is 48, so the number is 48 - 7 = 41.
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