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In the following number, replace * by the smallest number to make it divisible by 3: 27*4 - Mathematics

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Question

In the following number, replace * by the smallest number to make it divisible by 3:

 27*4

Sum

Solution

2724
Here, 2 + 7 + * + 4 = 13 + * should be a multiple of 3.
To be divisible by 3, the least value of * should be 2, i.e., 13 + 2 = 15, which is a multiple of 3.
∴ * = 2

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Chapter 2: Factors and Multiples - Exercise 2B [Page 30]

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RS Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 2 Factors and Multiples
Exercise 2B | Q 11.1 | Page 30
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