What is the smallest number that, when multiplied by 1.5, gives a whole number?
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Number × 1.5 = whole number
1.5 = 3/2 ⇒ Number × (3/2) = whole number
Smallest number = 2
SSC CPO - 10 Dec 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q108
What is the smallest number that, when multiplied by 1.5, gives a whole number?
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Number × 1.5 = whole number
1.5 = 3/2 ⇒ Number × (3/2) = whole number
Smallest number = 2