When positive integer X is divided by positive integer Y, the remainder is 3.
When positive integer X is divided by positive integer Y, the remainder is 3. If X/Y = 96.12, what is the value of Y?
Answer/Solution
25
Steps/Work
When positive integer x is divided by positive integer y, the remainder is 3 --> x=qy+3;
x/y=96.12 --> x=96y+0.12y (so q above equals to 96);
0.12y=3 --> y=25.
Answer: D.
x/y=96.12 --> x=96y+0.12y (so q above equals to 96);
0.12y=3 --> y=25.
Answer: D.