Question

what is the least number that should be subtracted from 924 to make it exactly divisible by 48

Answer 1

Firstly divide the 924 by 48

=924/48=19.25

Then round up that value and multiple by 924


it become 20*48=960

The difference will be 36


Hence the least number that should be subtracted from 924 to make it exactly divisible by 48 is 36

Answer 2

the number is 12 , 924-12 =912 and 912 is divisible by 48