Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 23

Find the least number that must be subtracted from 98534, to get a number exactly divisible by 824. A. 484 B. 478 C. 422 D. 375

  1. C

  2. A

  3. B

  4. D

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Answer: (C) B

Explanation

98534 ÷ 824 gives quotient 119 and remainder 98534 − 824 × 119 = 98534 − 98056 = 478. Subtracting 478 gives a number exactly divisible by 824.