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by Vignesh.4384 » Fri Aug 01, 2008 11:28 pm
IMO E.

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by rhymes_with_luck » Sat Aug 02, 2008 4:21 am
IMO it is A.

for odd numbers always divisible by 8

r =0

what is OA?

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by Vignesh.4384 » Sat Aug 02, 2008 4:41 am
I agree with rhymes_with_luck.
I made a mistake

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by nadontheway » Tue Aug 05, 2008 2:31 am
OA is A.

what about statement 2? does it say implicitly that n can be even or odd and thus a different remainder. ex: n=9 so 9^2-1 is divided by 8 with remainder 0 but n=10 gives a remainder of 3. Am i processing correctly now?