Question

On dividing 4996 by a certain number the quotient is 62 and the the remainder is 36 what is the divisor ?

• A. 80
• B. 85
• C. 90
• D. 95

Answer 1

The correct option is A 80

Let the divisor number is x

Then$quotient\times divisor+reminder=number$

$\therefore 62x+36=4996$

$\Rightarrow 62x=4996-36$

$\Rightarrow 62x=4960$

$\Rightarrow x=80$

Then divisor is 80