Question

Check wheather the expression $(\frac{4}{7}\times 490)+36$ is divisible by $2$ or not?

• A. Yes, It is divisible by $2$
• B. No, It is not divisible by $2$

Answer 1

The correct option is A Yes, It is divisible by $2$

Divisibility of 2: For a number to be divisible by $2$, it should have $0,2,4,6$ or $8$ at it's unit place.
Now, On simplifying the given expression we get,
$\Rightarrow (\frac{4}{7}\times 490)+36=280+36$
$\Rightarrow (\frac{4}{7}\times 490)+36=316$

The number $316$ has $6$ at it's unit place. So, it is divisible by $2$.