There's a 5-digit number.Find the largest remainder by picking any 3-digit number divided by the rest 2-digit?

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There's a 5-digit number.Find the largest remainder by picking any 3-digit number divided by the rest 2-digit?

Say the 5-digit number is 78251.

2007-11-06 15:56:27 · 4 answers · asked by ¤j¸g ± 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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521/87 = 5 R 86

2007-11-06 16:21:53 · answer #1 · answered by Helmut 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

77 as shown below.

Assuming that the digits are to be picked up in the same order as in the number. I would not have assumed this had you just given the five digits separated by commas.
725 divided by 81 leaves a remainder 77 which is the largest.

2007-11-07 00:13:31 · answer #2 · answered by Madhukar 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

125/78=1 with a remainder of 47

2007-11-07 00:01:08 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

98999
989/99=9 with remainder 98

2007-11-07 01:12:37 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋