Number System Questions

Multiple choice
  1. $\displaystyle4 \frac{7}{20 }$
  2. $\displaystyle4 \frac{3}{10 }$
  3. $\displaystyle4 \frac{9}{20 }$
  4. $\displaystyle4 \frac{3}{5 }$
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Multiple choice
  1. $1679$
  2. $1579$
  3. $1779$
  4. $1879$
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Explanation

The number leaves remainders 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 when divided by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. This means the number is (LCM of 2-8) - 1. LCM(2,3,4,5,6,7,8) = 840. The number is of the form 840k - 1. For k=2, 840*2 - 1 = 1679.