Integers and Remainders

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by kvcpk » Sun Jul 25, 2010 12:21 pm
askaichin wrote:What is the tens digit of a certain positive integer n?

1. When n is divided by 230, the remainder is 30.
2. When n is divided by 200, the remainder is 30.
tens digit of n?
1. When n is divided by 230, the remainder is 30.
when n = 260, reminder is 30
tens digit = 6
when n= 30, reminder is 30
tens digit = 3

2 different answers.. Hence INSUFF

2. When n is divided by 200, the remainder is 30
n= 200Q+30
n= 30,230,430,630...
tens digit is always 3.
SUFF

pick B

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by outreach » Mon Jul 26, 2010 2:59 am
+1 for B
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