In Euclid’s Division Lemma, when a = bq + r where a, b are positive integers
then what values r can take?
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r can be equal to 0 but always be less than b
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Yeah. Nice question
R here signifies remainder.
Remainder can never be greater than the divisor.
So the value of R must be less than divisor that is less than 'b'.
Hope this helps!!
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R here signifies remainder.
Remainder can never be greater than the divisor.
So the value of R must be less than divisor that is less than 'b'.
Hope this helps!!
Cheers!!
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