Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0134467795
ISBN 13: 978-0-13446-779-5

Chapter 1 - Whole Numbers - 1.5 Dividing Whole Numbers - 1.5 Exercises - Page 52: 66

Answer

The correct answer is 27,532 with a remainder of 2.

Work Step by Step

27532 x 3 = 82596 82596 + 1 = 82597 The cross checked result is one less than the given dividend so the given remainder is one too low. The correct answer is 27,532 with a remainder of 2.
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