In a division sum, the quotient, dividend and remainder are 15, 940 and 25 respectively. The divisor is · ABC26GN0333

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Number System

In a division sum, the quotient, dividend and remainder are 15, 940 and 25 respectively. The divisor is

(a)31

(b)50

(c)60

(d)61

Answer

Answer (as printed): D

Explanation

$\frac{(\text { Dividend })-(\text { Remainder })}{\text { Quotient }}=$ Divisor. $$\text { ∴ Divisor }=\frac{(940-25)}{15}=\frac{915}{15}=61 .$$

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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