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If 37y4 is exactly divisible by 9, then the least value of y is
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 4

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(d) 4

A number is divisible by 9 if the sum of the digits is divisible by 9.

3+7+y+4=14+y
For this sum to be divisible by 9:
14+y=18 y=4

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