The difference of two numbers is 1335. On dividing the larger number by the smaller, we get 6 as quotient and the 15 as remainder. What is the smaller number ?
Choose the correct choice from the following answers:
A) 240 B) 270 C) 295 D) 360 E) 264

Rationale: "let the smaller number be x . then larger number = ( x + 1335 ) . x + 1335 = 6 x + 15 5 x = 1320 x = 264 smaller number = 264 . answer e"
Answer: E