Question

When a number is divided by 25, the quotient is 140, and the difference between the quotient and the remainder is 126. Find the number.

Q: Answer-When a number is divided by 25, the quotient is 140, and the difference between the quotient and the...

Let the number be X. The difference between the quotient and the remainder is 126, which means, the remainder is less than quotient. because remainder cannot be more than the divisor i.e. 25 So, the remainder 140 - 126 14 Number Divisor Quotient Remainder X 25 140 14 So, X 3,514 Therefore, the given number X 3,514