The square of 9 is divided by the cube root of 125 . What is the remainder?
(A) 6
(B) 3
(C) 16
(D) 2
(E) 1
The square of 9 is divided by the cube root of 125 . What is the remainder?
(A) 6
(B) 3
(C) 16
(D) 2
(E) 1

## Solution

The square of 9 is 81 and the cube root of 125 is 5 . When 81 is divided by 5 , the quotient is 16 and the remainder is 1 .

Since $81=5 \times 16+1$, the remainder is 1 .

ANSWER: (E)