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On dividing a number by 38, the quotient is 24 and the remainder is 13, then the number is:

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 925
  2. 975
  3. 904
  4. 956

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 925

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) 925 šŸ“š Explanation: According to the division algorithm, a number is calculated as: $\text{Dividend} = (\text{Divisor} \times \text{Quotient}) + \text{Remainder}$. The values are given as divisor 38, quotient 24, and remainder 13. The calculation is $38 \times 24 + 13 = 912 + 13 = 925$. This gives the correct original number.