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According to Euclid’s division lemma, what are the quotient and remainder when (157) is divided by (12)?
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Correct answer: Quotient (13), remainder (1)
Step 1: (12 \times 13=156) and (12 \times 14=168). Step 2: (156) is the nearest smaller multiple of (12), so the remainder is (1). Step 3: In the correct answer, the remainder must be less than the divisor and not negative.
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Quotient (13), remainder (1)
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: (12 \times 13=156) and (12 \times 14=168). Step 2: (156) is the nearest smaller multiple of (12), so the remainder is (1). Step 3: In the correct answer, the remainder must be less than the divisor and not negative.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Real Numbers. Topic: Euclid’s Division Lemma.
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