The remainder when 11 1011 + 1011 11 is divided by 9 is _____ .

The remainder when 111011+101111 is divided by 9 is _____ .
  1. 1
  2. 8
  3. 6
  4. 4

Solution

111011=113327=9k+8327

when divided by 9 is equivalent to the division of 

8327=9-1327

i.e. remainder=-1+9=8

Now, 101111=9m+311

when divided by 9 is equivalent to the division of 

311=95×3

i.e. remainder=0

   111011+101111 has same remainder as 8.

Asked in: JEE Main 2022 (25 Jul Shift 2)

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