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In a division sum, we have Dividend=199, Quotient=16 and Remainder=7. The divisor is


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11

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12

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C

23

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None of these.

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Solution

The correct option is B

12


Calculate the Divisor of the given division

It is given that, Dividend=199.

Quotient=16.

Remainder=7.

It is known that, Dividend=Divisor×Quotient+Remainder

Divisor=Dividend-RemainderQuotient.

=199-716=19216=12

Therefore, the divisor is 12.

Hence, the correct option is (B).


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