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By dividing 14528 by a certain number, Suresh gets 83 as quotient and 3 as remainder. What is the divisor?

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By dividing 14528 by a certain number, Suresh gets 83 as quotient and 3 as remainder. What is the divisor?
  • A165
  • B185
  • C195
  • D175
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We know that,

Dividend = Divisor × Quotient + Remainder

⇒ 14528 = Divisor × 83 + 3

⇒ 14528 - 3 = Divisor × 83

⇒ 14525/83 = Divisor

⇒ Divisor = 175

∴ Divisor = 175