A certain number 'X' when divided by 51 leaves a remainder 26 what is the remainder if the number X is divided by 17?
a) 6
b) 7
c) 8
d) 9
Correct option: (d) 9
Explanation:
X = 51Q + 26
X = 3 x 17Q + 17 + 9
X = 17 (3Q + 1) + 9
Remainder = 9