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?

  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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