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Q. The GCD of two numbers, obtained by three steps of division is 2 and the three quotients are 1,2 and 2 respectively. Find the sum of the numbers.

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Solution:

Let the number be $a$ and $b$
Given, $HCF =2$
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$a+b=10+14=24$