Question

If a number is divided by 357 the remainder is 5, what will be the remainder if the number is divided by 17?; If a number is divided by 357 the remainder is 5, what will be the remainder if the number is divided by 17?

Answer 1

Answer: 5

Step-by-step explanation:

If a number is divided by 357 the remainder is 5. Then the number can be written in the form 357n+5

357n+5 = (17x21)n+5

So when the same number is divided by 17, the remainder will be 5 itself