If r is the remainder when 15 is divided by 4, what is the remainder w

Question

If r is the remainder when 15 is divided by 4, what is the remainder when 17 is divided by r?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. 4

KSBGC · Answer

r is the remainder .

15/4 = 4*3 + 3

r = 3.

17/3 = 3*5 + 2.

C is the correct answer.

ScottTargetTestPrep · Answer

The remainder of 15/4 is 3, so 17/3 = 5 remainder 2.

Answer: C

BrushMyQuant · Answer

If r is the remainder when 15 is divided by 4

15 = 4*3 + 3
=> Remainder, r = 3

What is the remainder when 17 is divided by r?

17 = 5*3 + 2
=> Remainder = 2

So,  Answer will be C 
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