In a = bq + r, the integers q and r are called the:
ABase and exponent
BQuotient and remainder
CDivisor and dividend
DFactor and multiple
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Quotient and remainder
1. This is long division restated.
2. q is the quotient, r the remainder.
3. Both are unique.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics, Chapter 1, Real Numbers._
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