Question 32

What smallest number should be added to 2957 so that the sum is completely divisible by 17 ?

Solution

If 2957 is divisible 17, => 2957 = 17 $$\times$$ 173 + 16

Quotient is 173 and remainder is 16

Thus, smallest number that should be added to 2957 so that the sum is completely divisible by 17 = (17 - 16) = 1

=> Ans - (D)

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