Question

When 17 is divided by k, where k is a positive integer less than 17, the remainder is 3. What is the remainder when the sum of the possible values of k is divided by 17?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
(e) 6

Answer 1

Well, what do we know?

Answer 2

well k is less than 17 and is positive

Answer 3

Wait....ignore me...I'm...doing other stuff right now, sorry.

Answer 4

Someone else, please help!

Answer 5

the numbers are 7 and 14, 17/14 remainder of 3 17/(2*7) same thing
14+7 = 21
so 21/17 = 4

Answer 6

remainder of 4*

Answer 7

lol this really sounds like a SAT 1 questions :p

Answer 8

question*

Answer 9

it is :p

Answer 10

so the answer is 4

Answer 11

u r dividing 17 by k and have remainder 3 then u have the following equation
\[ \large 17=kq+3 \]