Which of the following number will leave a remainder of 3 when divided...
A number with unit digit of either 0 or 5, is exactly divided by 5
Hence, if the number leaves a remainder of 3 when divided by 5, then its unit digit will be either (0 + 3) = 3 or (5 + 3) = 8,
∴ The number 144308 will leave a remainder of 3 when divided by 5
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Which of the following number will leave a remainder of 3 when divided...
Finding the number leaving a remainder of 3 when divided by 5
To find the number that will leave a remainder of 3 when divided by 5, we need to check each option and see which one satisfies this condition.
a)124869
- When we divide 124869 by 5, we get a remainder of 4, not 3.
b)135986
- When we divide 135986 by 5, we get a remainder of 1, not 3.
c)144308
- When we divide 144308 by 5, we get a remainder of 3, which satisfies the condition.
d)150417
- When we divide 150417 by 5, we get a remainder of 2, not 3.
Therefore, the correct answer is option 'C' which is 144308.