Question

If the sum of two numbers is 430 and their HCF is 43, then which of the following is the correct pair?

• A. 215, 215
• B. 86, 344
• C. 172, 258
• D. 129, 301

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 129, 301

The two numbers must be multiples of their HCF, 43. Only the pair 129 and 301 meets this criterion while summing to 430, making it the correct pair.