Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications

Question:

What is the value of $(576 +789) mod\, 9$

Options:

6

8

4

5

Correct Answer:

6

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (1) : 6

$(576+789)mod\, 9$

$≡576(mod\, 9)+ 789(mod\, 9)$

$≡0(mod\, 9) + 6(mod\, 9)$

$≡(0+6)mod\, 9$

$≡ 6 (mod\, 9)$

$∴(576 +789) mod\, 9 = 6$