Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

The least number, which when divided by 12, 15, 20 and 54 leaves in each case a remainder of 8 is:

  1. 504

  2. 536

  3. 544

  4. 548

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D Correct answer
Explanation

LCM of 12, 15, 20, 54 is 540. Adding remainder 8 gives 548. Check: 548÷12=45 remainder 8, 548÷15=36 remainder 8, 548÷20=27 remainder 8, 548÷54=10 remainder 8.