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Without actual division, find the remainder when 379843 is divided by 3.

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

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The remainder when a number is divided by 3 is equal to the remainder when the sum of its digits is divided by 3.
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Given number: 379843
Sum of digits = 3+7+9+8+4+3=34

Now, find the remainder when 34 is divided by 3:

34=3×11+1
Therefore, the remainder is 1.

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Without actual division, find the remainder when 379843 is divided by 3.
A
2
B
4
C
1
D
3

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