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The smallest three digit number when divided by 12, 16 and 18 leaves in each case a remainder 5, is

A
149
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293
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C
337
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D
481
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Solution

The correct option is A 149
The required number is 5 added to the l.c.m. of 12, 16 and 18.
l.c.m. of 12, 16 and 18 is 144.
So, the required number is 144+5=149

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