Question

    Find the remainder when the number (289n + 200) is

    divided by 17.
    A 11 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 13 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 8 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    289n + 200 = (17 X 17n) + (17 X 11) + 13 = 17 X (17n + 11) + 13
    Since, 17 X (17n + 11) is completely divisible by 17
    So, the remainder will be 13.

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