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Ana is looking for a one-digit number that will come in place of Y to make the number divisible by 9.
The number is:
435928Y5

Find the smallest whole number that can replace Y.

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0
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8
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9
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6
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Solution

The correct option is A 0
For a number to be divisible by 9, the sum of the digits should be divisible by 9.

Sum of the digits = 4 + 3 + 5 + 9 + 2 + 8 + 5 = 36

Since, 36 is divisible by 9. The smallest number that should be added is 0.

Thus, 0 can replace Y.

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