Which option gives the correct (q) and (r) for (511=23q+r)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (q=22, r=5)
Step 1: (23\times22=506) and (23\times23=529). Step 2: The nearest lower multiple of 23 below 511 is 506, so the remainder is 5. Step 3: Do not accept a negative remainder or a remainder greater than the divisor.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(q=22, r=5)
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: (23\times22=506) and (23\times23=529). Step 2: The nearest lower multiple of 23 below 511 is 506, so the remainder is 5. Step 3: Do not accept a negative remainder or a remainder greater than the divisor.
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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