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On dividing 55390 by 299, the remainder is 75. Find the quotient using the division algorethm.

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Solution

Here, Dividend = 55390, Divisor = 299 and Remainder = 75
We have to find the quotient.
Now, Dividend = Divisor × Quotient + Remainder
⇒ 55390 = 299 × Quotient + 75
⇒ 55390 − 75 = 299 × Quotient
⇒ 55315 = 299 × Quotient
⇒ Quotient = 55315 ​÷ 299


Hence, quotient =185

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