On dividing a number by 56, we get 29 as remainder. On dividing the same number by 8, what will be the remainder?

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Formula: (Divisor*Quotient) + Remainder = Dividend. Soln: (56*Q)+29 = D -------(1) D%8 = R -------------(2) From equation(2), ((56*Q)+29)%8 = R. => Assume Q = 1. => (56+29)%…

On dividing a number by 56, we get 29 as remainder. On dividing the same number by 8, what will be the remainder?

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