Question

In a division problem, the dividend is 1261, the divisor is half the quotient and the remainder is 11. Find the divisor.
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Answer 1

Answer:

Let the quotient be x. Then divisor will be

2

x

.

Remainder =11.

Dividend =1261

Dividend = ( Divisor × Quotient ) + Remainder

⇒ 1261=(

2

x

×x)+11

⇒ 1261=

2

x

2

+11

⇒ 1261=

2

x

2

+22

⇒ 2522=x

2

+22

⇒ x

2

=2500

∴ x=50

⇒ Divisor =

2

x

=

2

50

=25