Question:A number when divided by 32 leaves the remainder 29. This number when divided by 8 will leave the remainder :
A 3
B 5
C 7
D 29
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+ Answer
B
+ ExplanationLet the given number be x. The when divided by 32. suppose gives the quotient k. Then,
`x = 32 k + 29 = 8 xx (4 k + 3) + 5`
Thus, when x is divided by 8. it gives `(4 k + 3)` as quotient and 5 as remainder.