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A number when divided by 765 leaves a remainder 42. What will be the remainder if the number is divided by 17 ?
A number when divided by 765 leaves a remainder 42. What will be the remainder if the number is divided by 17 ?
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The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
Let's assume the number be N.
According to the question
N = 765k + 42
Let k = 1, so N = 807
When 807 is divided by 17
The remainder left will be = 8
The correct option is (A)
According to the question
N = 765k + 42
Let k = 1, so N = 807
When 807 is divided by 17
The remainder left will be = 8
The correct option is (A)
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