Question

Which the least number which should be added to 1000,so that the sum is exactly divisible by 26?

Answer 1

Answer:

14 is the least number which should be added to 1000 to make it 1014 and divisible by 26

Answer 2

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First divide 1000 by 26.

So, we get

Quotient = 38

Remainder = 12

Now, the least number that should be added to 1000, so that the sum is exactly divisible by 26 is

= (1000 - 12 + 26) - 1000

= 1014 - 1000 = 14.

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