Thursday, August 1, 2013

solution question paper 1 -- IPM STD V



A number leaves a remainder of 26 when divided by 357. What will be the remainder if the same number is divided by 17?

Answer:

Please remember this question has a solution only if 357 is completely divisible by 17.

Check: 357 / 17  = 21

So, 26 / 21 = 1 5/21. The remainder is 5.

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  1. for a detailed working refer to the link below
    http://ipm-mtse-olympiad-state-scholarship.blogspot.in/2013/08/solution-question-paper-1-ipm-std-v_4673.html

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