What least number must be subtracted from 13601, so that the remainder is divisible by 87 ?

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What least number must be subtracted from 13601, so that the remainder is divisible by 87 ?

[A].	23
[B].	31
[C].	29
[D].	37
[E].	49

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

87) 13601 (156
     87
     ----
      490
      435
      ----
       551
       522
       ---
        29
       ---
       
 Therefore, the required number = 29.

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