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prealgebra intermediate
Problem
For how many values of the digit is it true that is divisible by and is divisible by ?
Solution
In order for the number to be divisible by the last two digits must be divisible by The multiples of less than that end with the digit are and This gives us five possibilities for : and
Of these, all but the number are divisors of so we have that could be or Therefore, there are values of such that is divisible by and is divisible by 4.
Of these, all but the number are divisors of so we have that could be or Therefore, there are values of such that is divisible by and is divisible by 4.
Final answer
4