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If (172826 - 2156) is divided by 16, what will be the remainder? |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 0 Given: Dividend = (172826 - 2156) Divisor = 16 Concept Used: Dividend = (divisor × quotient) + remainder Calculation: (172826 - 2156) = (123×(26) - 2156)/24 ⇒ (123×(26) - 2156)/24 = (2(6 × 26) × 3(3 × 26) - 2156) /24 ⇒ (2(6 × 26) × 3(3 × 26) - 2156) /24 = 2156(378 - 1)/24 ⇒ 2156(378 - 1)/24 = 2(156 -4)(378 - 1) = 2(152)(378 - 1) The divisor 16 completely divides the number (172826 - 2156), so remainder is 0 ∴ (172826 - 2156) is divided by 16, the remainder is 0 |
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