Suppose that we have; 4K83=m In the equation above, K is a digit in the three-digit number 4K8, and m is a positive integer. Which of the following could be the digit K?
A
1
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B
3
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C
4
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D
5
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E
7
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Solution
The correct option is B3
Question says that number 4K8 is divisible by 3
For a number to be divisible by 3, sum of digits of number should be divisible by 3. Therefore sum of digits is 4+K+8=12+k, So one value of k is 3, because 15 is divisible by 3