Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6MathsFactors and Multiples2 Marks
Question
In the following numbers, replace * by the smallest number to make it divisible by 3:
8*711
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Answer
81711
Here, 8 + * + 7 + 1 + 1 = 17 + * should be a multiple of 3.
To be divisible by 3, the least value of * should be 1, i.e., 17 + 1 = 18, which is a multiple of 3.
$\therefore$ * = 1
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