a. Quantitative Ability

Greatest number

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      Q. The greatest number that always divides the difference of the number and the number formed by reversing its digits ?
      A.18
      B.27
      C.36
      D.45
      please tell the approach?

      Q asked by Vikram Kumar

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        Let the original number 10X+Y
        number formed by reversing its digit =  10Y+ X
        now the difference (10Y+X) – (10X+Y) = 9Y-9X = 9 (Y-X)
        so the number will be divisibe by 9

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