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When 3738, 5659, 9501 are divided by the largest possible number x, we get remainder y in each case . Find the sum of x and y:

A3738

B3673

C3637

D3783

Answer:

A. 3738

Read Explanation:

find the difference 5659 - 3738 = 1921 9501 - 5659 = 3842 again find the difference 3842 - 1921 = 1921 HCF = 1921 x = 1921 y = 3738/1921 remainder y = 1817 x + y = 1921 + 1817 = 3738


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