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In the following number, replace M by the smallest number to make resulting number divisible by 11: 3M422

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In the following number, replace M by the smallest number to make resulting number divisible by 11: 3M422

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Solution

The given number = 3M422
Sum of its digits in odd places = 3 + 4 + 2 = 9
Sum of its digit in even places = M + 2
Difference of the two sums = 9 – (M + 2)
9 – (M + 2) = 0
9 – 2 = M
M = 7

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Chapter 8: Playing with Numbers (Including H.C.F. and L.C.M.) - Exercise 9 (C)

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 6 ICSE
Chapter 8 Playing with Numbers (Including H.C.F. and L.C.M.)
Exercise 9 (C) | Q 13.2
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