True or false: The statement 23 ≡ 3 (mod 10) means that 23 and 3 have the same remainder when divided by 10.
Choosing Moduli and Combining Remainders Online Quiz Questions
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What is the remainder when 12,638 is divided by 4?
- A
0
- B
2
- C
3
- D
4
Find the remainder when 58,431 is divided by 9. Enter the whole-number remainder.
Select all of the valid modulus-method pairings described in the material.
- A
Use modulus 2 to determine whether a number is even.
- B
Use modulus 9 to test divisibility using the digit sum.
- C
Use modulus 7 to determine the last digit of a decimal number.
- D
Use modulus 8 to determine a number's remainder from its last three digits.
For a base-10 number, the last three digits determine its remainder modulo because is divisible by 8.
What is the last digit of 7^100?
- A
3
- B
7
- C
9
- D
1
Find the least nonnegative residue x modulo 12 satisfying x ≡ 2 (mod 3) and x ≡ 1 (mod 4). Enter the residue as a whole number.
True or false: The system x ≡ 2 (mod 4) and x ≡ 3 (mod 6) has no integer solution.
- A
True
- B
False
For the system x ≡ 1 (mod 4) and x ≡ 3 (mod 5), select all correct statements.
- A
For x ≡ 1 (mod 4), one may write x = 1 + 4k.
- B
The system x ≡ 1 (mod 4), x ≡ 3 (mod 5) has solution x ≡ 13 (mod 20).
- C
The same system has solution x ≡ 9 (mod 20).
- D
The combined pattern repeats every 20.
Solving x ≡ 1 (mod 4) and x ≡ 3 (mod 5) gives x ≡ (mod ).
Which congruence describes all integers satisfying x ≡ 1 (mod 2), x ≡ 2 (mod 3), and x ≡ 4 (mod 5)?
- A
14 modulo 30
- B
19 modulo 30
- C
29 modulo 30
- D
44 modulo 30
Solve the system x ≡ 4 (mod 7) and x ≡ 5 (mod 9). Give the complete congruence class and explain the method you used.
What is the remainder when 2^20 + 5^20 is divided by 3?
- A
0
- B
1
- C
2
- D
3
Which modulus is most directly useful for testing whether a large base-10 integer is divisible by 4?
- A
2
- B
3
- C
4
- D
9
True or false: If x≡5(mod8), then x≡1(mod4).
- A
True
- B
False
What is the remainder when 58,431 is divided by 9?
- A
0
- B
3
- C
6
- D
8
Enter the last digit of 32025.
What is the remainder when 91,746 is divided by 8?
- A
0
- B
1
- C
2
- D
6
What is the remainder when 220+520 is divided by 3?
- A
0
- B
1
- C
2
- D
3
Enter the smallest nonnegative integer x satisfying x≡2(mod3) and x≡1(mod4).