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Current Affairs·Easy

Varsha has some toffees that she plans to distribute in classes X and Y. The number of toffees with her is such that she can either give exactly 4 toffees to each student of class X or give exactly 6 toffees to each student of class Y. Which of these could be the number of toffees with Varsha?

Varsha has some toffees that she plans to distribute in classes X and Y. The number of toffees with her is such that she can either give exactly 4 toffees to each student of class X or give exactly 6 toffees to each student of class Y. Which of these could be the number of toffees with Varsha?

Options

  1. a.

    60

    Correct answer
  2. b.

    56

  3. c.

    76

  4. d.

    42

Explanation

The number of toffees is a multiple of both 4 and 6.

Hence, it is a multiple of the LCM of 4 and 6 i.e. a multiple of 12.

The only multiple of 12 in the options is 60.

Hence, Varsha could have had 60 toffees.

Hence, option a.

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