Question

The greatest four digit number made with the digits 1,0,9,2 is divided by the smallest three digit number made with 1,9,2. Find the quotient and the remainder.

Answer 1

Let's find the greatest 4 digit number formed with the digits 1,0,9 and 2.

The greatest number formed is 9210.

Now let's find the smallest 3 digit number formed using the digits 1,9 and 2.

The smallest number formed is 129.

When 9210 is divided by 129 we get 71 as the quotient and 51 as the remainder.