Arithmatical - Numbers

DIRECTIONS : Problems based on Numbers.
16. The digit in unit's place of the product 81 ×82×.....×89 is
  A.  0
  B.   2
  C.  6
  D.  8
Solution
Required digit= Unit digit
=(1×2×3×4×5×6×7×8×9) =0.
17. What leat value must be assigned to * so that the number 63576*2 is divisible by 8?
  A.  1
  B.  2
  C.  3
  D.  4
Solution
The given number is divisible by 8, if the number 6x2 is divisible by 8.
Clearly, the least value of x is 3.
18. The sum of first 45 natural numbers is
  A.  1035
  B.  1280
  C.  2070
  D.  2140
Solution
We know that(1+2+3+.....+45)= n(n+1)/2
Therefore (1+2+3+....+45)=(45×46 / 2)
= 1035.
19. The sum of even numbers between 1 and 31 is
  A.  16
  B.  128
  C.  240
  D.  512
Solution
Required numbers are 2, 4, 6,..30.
This is an A.P containing 15 terms.
Required sum = n/2(first term + last term)
‹=›15 / 2(2+30)
‹=› 240.
20. How many numbers between 200 and 600 are divisible by 4,5 and 6?
  A.  5
  B.  6
  C.  7
  D.  8
Solution
Every such number must be divisible by L.C.M of 4,5,6 i.e, 60.
Such numbers are 240,300,360,420,480,540.
Clearly, there are 6 such numbers.
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