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Question
Number of the form 3N + 2 will leave remainder 2 when divided by 3.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
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.
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