When y is divided by 288, the remainder is 44. What is the remainder when the same y is divided by 24?
Pick one: A) 20 B) 21 C) 23 D) 25 E) 26

Rationale: y = 288 * a + 44 = ( 24 * 12 ) * a + 24 + 20 the answer is a .
Answer: A