When a number is divided by 357 the remainder is 39. If

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When a number is divided by 357 the remainder is 39. If that number is divided by 17, the remainder will be :

1. 0
2. 3
3. 5
4. 11

Correct Option: C

Here, 357 is exactly divisible by 17.
∴ Required remainder = Remainder obtained on dividing 39 by
17
⇒ 39 = ( 17 × 2 ) + 5
Hence required answer is 5 .