If a number is divided by 285, the remainder is 12. What will be the remainder…

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If a number is divided by 285, the remainder is 12. What will be the remainder when the number is divided by 19?

Answer: C. 12Let the number be N. Since N leaves remainder 12 on division by 285, N = 285k + 12. Because 285 is divisible by 19, N divided by 19 leaves the same remainder…

  1. A.

    13

  2. B.

    11

  3. C.

    12

  4. D.

    15

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Correct answer: C

Let the number be N. Since N leaves remainder 12 on division by 285, N = 285k + 12. Because 285 is divisible by 19, N divided by 19 leaves the same remainder as 12, which is 12.

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