If the sum of two numbers is 55 and the H.C.F and L.C.M of these numbers are 5 and 120 respectively, then the sum of the reciprocal of the numbers is equal to___________?

Problems on L.C.M and H.C.F 20/10/2024

A. 55/601
B. 601/55
C. 11/120
D. 120/11

Explanation:

Let the numbers be a and b.

Then, a + b = 55 and ab = 5 * 120 = 600.
Required sum = 1/a + 1/b = (a + b)/ab = 55/600 = 11/120.

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