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# The number of positive multiples of 49 less than 2000

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Kudos [?]: 49 [0], given: 220

The number of positive multiples of 49 less than 2000 [#permalink]  19 Oct 2017, 22:35
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 Quantity A Quantity B The number of positive multiples of 49 less than 2000 The number of positive multiples of 50 less than or equal to 2000

A. The quantity in Column A is greater
B. The quantity in Column B is greater
C. The two quantities are equal
D. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given

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Kudos [?]: 330 [1] , given: 66

Re: The number of positive multiples of 49 less than 2000 [#permalink]  20 Oct 2017, 06:23
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The number of positive multiples of 49 less than 2000 can be computed as 1960, the highest multiple, minus 49, the lowest, divided by 49, plus 1. In formulas $$\frac{(1960-49)}{49}+1 = 40$$. The same rationale works for multiples of 50 less or equal than 2000, i.e. $$\frac{(2000-50)}{50}+1 = 40$$.

Re: The number of positive multiples of 49 less than 2000   [#permalink] 20 Oct 2017, 06:23
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