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Aptitude · Q382

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 382

Q382

In doing a question of division with zero remainder. a candidate took 12 divisor instead of 21. The quotient obtained by him was 35. The correct quotient is :

A.
0
B.
12
C.
13
D.
20
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Divisor taken = 12
Quotient obtained = 35,
Remainder = 0
∴ Dividend = (12 × 35) = 420
Now, Dividend = 420,
Divisor = 21
Remainder = 0
∴ Quotient = = 20