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Chapter 16. Playing with Numbers
Question 1
5A
Find the value of A and B in a5 .
Bo
Solution:
At+5=95A=4
5+A=B>B=5+4=9.
2A=4,B=9,
Question 2
Find the value of A in
14
xA
6A
Solution:
A=sd 15x5=75
Question 3
34
Find the valueofAinxa .
VA
Solution:
A= 5, 35x5 2175,
Question 4
Al
Find the value of A and B inig.
43
Solution:
Atl=4=5 4-3
1+B=
=
A=3,B=2 Question 5
2A
Find the value of Ainx.a .
oo
‘Solution:
2A
ea A=3
68
Question 6
If 27y is a multiple of 9 where y is a digit,. What is the minimum value of y.
‘Solution:
The sum of digits
Question 7
If 54 x is a multiple of 3, where x is a digit, what is the value of x.
Solution:
Se44xa9+x
x=0 940-9 divisible by 3
x=3 943=12 divisible by 3
x=6 946=15 divisible by 3
x=9 949218 divisible by 3
x=03,60r9
Question 8
Check the divisibility of 34567 by 9.
‘Solution:
The sum of the digits is + 4+ 5+ 6 + 7 = 25. This number is not divisible by 9.
‘Therefore 34567 is not divisible by 9 Question 9
Check the divisibility of 56748 by 3.
Solution:
The sum of digits is 5+6+7+448 = 30 is divisible by 3
By the actual division SEE -1a916
=. 56748 is divisible by 3.
Question 10
Check the divisibility of 7986 by 9.
Solution:
The sum of digits is 7+9+8+6= 30
20 is not divisible by 9
‘Therefore 7996 is not divisible by 9.
Question 11
Check the
isibility of 58671 by 9.
Solution:
‘The sum of digits is 5+8+6+7+1 = 27.
77s divisible is 9.
58671 is divisible by 9
Question 12
23z is a multiple of 9. Find the value of z.
Solution:
The sum of digits is 2+3+2=9
54Z=9
2=9-5=4=2=4
The number 234 is divisible by 9. Question 13
Check the divisibility of 5386 by 2.
Solution:
The one's digit of 5386 is 6. 6 itis divisible by 2
Therefore 5386 is divisible by 2
Question 14
Check the divisibility of 5005 by 5.
Solution
The one's digits of 5005 is 5. 5 is divisible by 5.
5005 itis divisible by 5.
Question 15
If 1123 is a multiple of 9 where zis a digit, what is the value of z?
Solution:
Sum of digits 1+14+2+3=5+z=9
z=9-S=4ap2=4
1148is divisible by 9
Question 16
If 43x1 is a multiple of 3 where x is a digit. What is the value of x.
Solution:
as3trt
Btx
r=1 8+41=9 divisible bys
x=10 8+10=18 divisible by 3
Hence xcan take the values 1,4, 7, 10. Question 17
12z is a multiple of 9, what is the value of z?
Solution:
1#2422842
226 34629 isdivisibleby9
126s divisible by 9
The value of zis &
Question 18
Check the divisibility of 19 by 10.
Solution:
The one's digit is 9, so 19 is not divisible by 10.
Question 19
Check the divisibility of 25 by 5.
Solution:
The one’s digit is 5, so 25 is divisible by 5.
Question 20
Check the divi
lity of 23 by 2
Solution:
The one's digit is 3, so 23 is not divisible by 2.
