document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=291552>Question 291552</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need you help solving this problem please:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A number leaves a remainder 13 when divided by 16. What is the remainder when the number is divided by 8?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #210826 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=210826\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let's try a few numbers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "29/16=1 plus 13/16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "45/16=2 plus 13/16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "61/16/=3 plus 13/16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "29/8=3 plus 5/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "45/8=5 plus 5/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "61/8=7 plus 5/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Why does this happen?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16/8=2 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "13-8=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13/8=1 5/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so the remainder when divided by 8 is 5 </SPAN>\n" );
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