Question

In a question of division, a student took 8 as a divisor instead of 3 by mistake and finds the answer 15. The correct answer is :-

(a) 15
(b) 40
(c) 45
(d) 120

And Explain It... ​

Answer 1

x ÷ 8 = 15

x = 120

correct answer is , 120 ÷ 3 = 40

Answer 2

Answer:

Option(b)

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that he took 8 as divisor and find the answer 15.

So, correct number = 8 * 15 = 120.

Now,

120 ÷ 3 = 40.

Therefore, when 3 is divided by 120, the correct answer is 40.

Hope it helps!