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  1. A number when divided by 296 leaves 75 as remainder. When the same number is divided by 37, the remainder will be:

  2. A.

    1

    B.

    2

    C.

    8

    D.

    11

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    Let x = 296q + 75

       = (37 x 8q + 37 x 2) + 1

       = 37 (8q + 2) + 1

    Thus, when the number is divided by 37, the remainder is 1.


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