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Aptitude · Q376

Number System

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 376

Q376

In a division problem, the divisor is 7 times of quotient and 5 times of remainder. If the dividend is 6 times of remainder, then the quotient is equal to :

A.
0
B.
1
Answer
C.
7
D.
None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Divisor :
= 7 × quotient
= 5 × remainder and dividend
= 6 × remainder
Number System mcq solution image
Let remainder be x
Then, divisor = 5x and dividend = 6x
On dividing 6x by 5x, we get 1 as quotient and x as remainder.
∴ Quotient = 1