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BECE Mathematics 2024 Objective — Question 13

Question 13 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Mathematics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The H.C.F. of 48, x and 88 is 8. What is the value of x?

A. 56Correct
B. 58
C. 63
D. 78
E. 89

Explanation

x must be a multiple of 8 only: 56 = 8 x 7, and HCF(48, 56, 88) = 8.

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