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The HCF of three numbers is 5. If these numbers are in the ratio of 105 : 165 : 231, find the sum of the three numbers.

Asked in DSSSB DASS Grade-II · 2019
LCM and HCF · Quantitative Aptitude
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Quantitative AptitudeNumber SystemLCM and HCFHCFInteger BasedDSSSB DASS Grade-II2019
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When using prime factorisation, ignore prime factors that are not present in every given number.

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HCF: Prime Factorisation & Euclidean Algorithm has appeared in 47 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in UPSC, State PSC and SSC.
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