PSLE In which column will the number 142 appear in each of the following tables?
- Table 1
- Table 2
(a) Table 1
Column A: Remainder 0
Column B: Remainder 1
Column C: Remainder 2
Column D: Remainder 3
142 ÷ 4 = 35 r 2
Number 142 will appear in Column C.
(b) Table 2
Column A: Remainder 0 or 7
Column B: Remainder 1 or 6
Column C: Remainder 2 or 5
Column D: Remainder 3 or 4
142 ÷ 8 = 35 r 6
Number 142 will appear in Column B.
Answer(s): (a) C; (b) B