Multiple choice

A number when divided by (7560) it leaves the remainder (85). If the same number is divided by (24), then the remainder is

  1. 3

  2. 13

  3. 23

  4. 18
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The number can be written as 7560k + 85. Since 7560 is divisible by 24 (7560 = 24 × 315), we only need the remainder of 85 divided by 24. 85 = 24 × 3 + 13, so the remainder is 13. Option B is correct.

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