ABC26GN0334 · Number System

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Number System · Exam: · Marks: · Difficulty:

In a division sum, the divisor is 12 times the quotient and 5 times the remainder. If the remainder is 48, then the dividend is
(a)2404
(b)3648
(c)4808
(d)4848
Answer
Answer (as printed): D
Explanation
Remainder $=48$, Divisor $=(5 \times 48)=240$. $$\begin{aligned} & 12 \times \text { Quotient }=\text { Divisor } \Rightarrow \text { Quotient }=\frac{240}{12}=20 \\ & \text { Dividend }=(240 \times 20)+48=4848 \end{aligned}$$

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

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