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What least number must be subtracted from 13601 to get a number exactly divisible by 87? - Mathematics

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What least number must be subtracted from 13601 to get a number exactly divisible by 87?

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Solution

First, we will divide 13601 by 87.

Remainder = 29
So, 29 must be subtracted from 13601 to get a number exactly divisible by 87.
i.e., 13601 − 29 = 13572
Now, we have:

∴ 29 must be subtracted from 13601 to make it divisible by 87.

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Chapter 3: Whole Numbers - Exercise 3E [Page 56]

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RS Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 3 Whole Numbers
Exercise 3E | Q 8 | Page 56

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