Problem Solving (PS) | Re: The number 3 divides a with a result of b and a remainder of 2. The nu

This is a fairly easy question on the concepts of divisibility. The specific concept to be used here is the Euclidean Division Algorithm. For more on the Euclidean Division Algorithm and remainders, you may go through my post on Remainders, the URL is pastedbelow:

https://gmatclub.com/forum/remainders-tips-and-hints-175000.html#p2424422

When ‘a’ is divided by 3, the result is b and the remainder is 2. This means that that the dividend is a, the divisor is 3, the quotient (result
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