Question 125

A number x when divided by 289 leaves 18 as the remainder. The same number when divided by 17 leaves y as a remainder. The value of y is

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The number is of the form 289n+18.
Which is equal to 17*(17n+1) +1 
So, when the number is divided by 17, the reminder is 1

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