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Section 8 Q17

17. When the integer n is divided by 17, the quotient is x and the remainder is 5. When n is divided by 23, the quotient is y and the remainder is 14. Which of the following is true?
(A) 23x + 17y =19
(B) 17x –23y = 9
(C) 17x +23y =19
(D) 14x + 5y = 6
(E) 5x – 14y = -6

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3 comments:

  1. Piyush MaharishiDecember 10, 2013 at 9:06 PM

    n = 17x + 5
    n = 23y + 14

    from both equations
    17x –23y = 9

    Hence Answer is B

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  2. Piyush MaharishiDecember 10, 2013 at 9:06 PM

    n = 17x + 5
    n = 23y + 14

    from both equations
    17x –23y = 9

    Hence Answer is B

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  3. AnonymousDecember 11, 2013 at 1:38 AM

    Thanks Piyush !!

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