When a number is divided by 56, the remainder obtained is 29. What will be the remainder when the number is divided by 8?

When a number is divided by 56, the remainder obtained is 29. What will be the remainder when the number is divided by 8?
[A]3
[B]4
[C]5
[D]7

5
Rule : When the second divisor is factor of first divisor, the second remainder is obtained by dividing the first remainder by the second divisor.
Hence, on dividing 29 by 8, the remainder is 5. So, option [C] is correct answer.


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