SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 55

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 20 Jun 2024 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q55

A six-digit number is divisible by 33. If 21 is added to the number, then the new number which formed is also divisible by:

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. 3.

Number (N) = 33k where k is an integer

New number (N') = 33k + 21 = 3(11k + 7)

Hence, the new number is divisible by 3.