Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications

Question:

The value of $13⨀ \limits_{15}18$ where  $⨀ \limits_{15}$ is multiplication modulo 15 :

Options:

7

3

9

4

Correct Answer:

9

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → 9

$13⨀ \limits_{15}18$ = Remainder $\left(\frac{13×18}{15}\right)$

$=\frac{225}{15}+\frac{9}{15}=15×15+9$

∴ Remainder = 09