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Find the value of k where 31k2 is divisible by 6.

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Solution

Given, 31k2 is divisible by 6.

Then, it is also divisible by 2 and 3 both.

Now, 31k2 is divisible by 3, sum of its digits is a multiple of 3.

i.e. 3 + 1 + k + 2 = 0, 3, 6, 9, 12,...

⇒ k + 6 = 0, 3, 6, 9, 12

⇒ k = 0 or 3, 6, 9

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Chapter 13: Playing With Numbers - Exercise [Page 412]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 13 Playing With Numbers
Exercise | Q 63. | Page 412

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