Question

Question 38

In the given question, state whether the given statement is True or False.

Number of the form 3N + 2 will leave remainder 2 when divided by 3.

Answer 1

True
Let x = 3N + 2. Then, it can be written as
x = (a multiple of 3) + 2
i.e. x is a number which is 2 more than a multiple of 3
i.e. x is a number, which when divided by 3, leaves the remainder 2.