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CAT 1998 — QA Question 16

Remainders BasicsEasy
Passage / Data

Answer the next 2 questions based on the following information.

A cow is tethered at point A by a rope. Neither the rope nor the cow is allowed to enter ΔABC.

∠BAC = 30°
I(AB) = I(AC) = 10 m

A certain number, when divided by 899, leaves a remainder 63. Find the remainder when the same number is divided by 29.

Answer & solution

  • 5

  • B

    4

  • C

    1

  • D

    Cannot be determined

Solution

Since 899 is divisible by 29, so you can directly divide the remainder of 63 by 29, so 6329 will give 5 as a remainder, option (a).

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