(96 + 1) when divided by 8, would leave a remainder of :
Options:
A .  0
B .  1
C .  2
D .  3
Answer: Option C (xn - an) is divisible by (x - a) for all values of n∴ (96 - 16) is divisible by (9 - 1) ⇒ (96 - 1) is divisible by 8 ⇒ on dividing (96 + 1) by 8, we get 2 as remainder.
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