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Quantitative - Mathematics - Word Problems:

Basic Arithmetic Operations

MCQ - 500-13267

Question:

Given that a + 3b = 11 and a and b are positive integers. What is the largest possible value of a?

  1. 4
  2. 6
  3. 7
  4. 6
  5. 10

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

Given that a + 3b = 11 and a and b are positive integers. What is the largest possible value of a?

For the largest value of a, the value of b must be the least.

as a and b are positive integers, so the least value of b = 1

If b = 1, then the largest value of a = 8

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