Multiple choice

If m = -16 and n = -5 (m and n are int types), the result of the expression m%n is

  1. -1

  2. 1

  3. -3

  4. 3
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Explanation

In Java, the remainder operator (%) follows the sign of the dividend. Since -16 divided by -5 is 3 with a remainder of -1, the result is -1.

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