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Find the Quotient When 73 – 37 is Divided by 9 - Mathematics

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Question

Find the quotient when 73 – 37 is divided by 9.

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Solution

Difference of 73 - 37 is to be divided by 9

Let ab = 73 and ba = 37
∴ a = 7 and b = 3

The quotient of 73 - 37 (i.e. ab - bc) when divided by 7 is a - b i.e. 7 - 3 = 4

`(because ("ab - ba")/9 = "a - b")`

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Chapter 5: Playing with Numbers - Exercise 5 (A) [Page 55]

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 8 ICSE
Chapter 5 Playing with Numbers
Exercise 5 (A) | Q 3.1 | Page 55
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