Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications

Question:

The least positive integer x satisfying $28= x(mod\, 6)$ is :

Options:

24

4

5

2

Correct Answer:

4

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → 4

$28= x(mod\, 6)$

When 28 is divided by 6, it leaves remainder x

$28=(6×4)+4$

$∴28≡4(mod\, 6)$