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Division and remainders |
2018-04-12 |
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From Yogendra: A number is divided by 5,7 and 9. Reminder are 1,2 and 3 respectively.
What is the number?. Give suitable calculations. Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Remainders |
2012-03-18 |
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From Leslie: Question: Janice has some marbles. When she divides them into groups of 4, she has 2 marbles left over. If she divides them into groups of 5, she will also have 2 left over. What is the least number of marbles she can have? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Remainders |
2010-07-17 |
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From GARY: WHAT NUMBER DIVIDED BY 11 LEAVES 1, DIVIDED BY 13 LEAVES 8, AND DIVIDED BY 17 LEAVES 3. Answered by Chris Fisher. |
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Counting by sevens |
2010-04-13 |
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From Larry: Lee counted by 7's beginning with one of the whole numbers from 1 through 7, until Lee passed 1000. If Lee counted
three of the following numbers, which number did Lee NOT count?
a. 107
b. 184
c. 534
d. 641
Answered by Robert Dawson and Penny Nom. |
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Divisibility |
2009-06-17 |
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From Sophia: Hello
Please help my son with the solutions to the following:
a) Determine the remainder when 2^2009 + 1 is divided by 17;
b) Prove that 30^99 + 61^100 is divisible by 31;
c) It is known that numbers p and 8p^2+1 are primes. Find p.
Again, your assistance is greatly appreciated.
Thanks
Sophia Answered by Robert Dawson. |
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Polynomial division and remainders |
2008-07-02 |
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From RAM: If the polynomial x4-6x3+16x2-25x+10 is divided by another polynomial x2-2x+k, the remainder
comes out to be x+a. Find k and a. Answered by Janet Cotcher and Harley Weston. |
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Find the smallest number that leaves a remainder of 10 when divided into 90. |
2008-06-24 |
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From Peter: Find the smallest number that leaves a remainder of 10 when divided into 90. Answered by Janice Cotcher. |
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For what divisors can you get a remainder of 8? |
2006-01-06 |
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From Thelma: When dividing a 3 digit number by a 1 digit number, for what divisors can you get a remainder of 8? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Division names |
2003-03-10 |
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From A parent: what is the answer to a division problem called Answered by Penny Nom. |
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