Three sets of English , Mathematics and Science books containing 336, 240 and 96 books respectively have to be stacked in such a way that all the books are stored subject wise and the height of each stack is the same. Total number of stakes will be ?
A. 14
B. 21
C. 22
D. 48
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Number of books in each stack = HCF of 336, 240 and 96 = 48.Hence, total number of stacks
$$\eqalign{ & {\text{ = }}\left( {\frac{{336 + 240 + 96}}{{48}}} \right) \cr & = \frac{{672}}{{48}} \cr & = 14 \cr} $$
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