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Question:

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If 6x5 is exactly divisible by 9, then the least value of x is

(a) 1

(b) 4

(c) 7

(d) 0

Solution:

(c) 7

When a number is divisible by 9, the sum of the digits is also divisible by 9.

$6+x+5=11+x$

To be divisible by 9 :

$11+x=18 \Rightarrow x=7$

 

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