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On dividing a number by 56 we get 29 as remainder. On dividing the same number by 8, what will be the remainder?

A3

B5

C6

D4

Answer:

B. 5

Read Explanation:

Let the number is 56k+29 then 56k+29=8x7k+8x3+5 = 8(7k+3)+5 so the ramainder is 5


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