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Published on: August 12, 2026
The remainder when 27 40 is divided by 12
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
27 40 = 3 120 = 3.3 119 = 3(4 – 1) 119
= 3( 119 C 0 4 119 ..... + 119 C 118 4 – 119 C 119 )
= 3(4k – 1) = 12k – 3
⇒ 12(k – 1) + 9
reminder is 9
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