What is the remainder when 741 is divided by 9?

Correct option is B

Given:
Dividend = 741
Divisor = 9
Formula Used:
The remainder when a number is divided by 9 is exactly the same as the remainder when the sum of its digits is divided by 9.
Solution:
Calculate the sum of the digits of the given number 741.
Sum of digits = 7 + 4 + 1 = 12
Now, divide the sum of the digits by 9.
12 = 9 × 1 + 3
The remainder obtained from this division is 3.
Therefore, the remainder when 741 is divided by 9 is 3.
Final Answer
So the correct answer is (b)