SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 59

SSC CHSL - 16 April 2021 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q59

Which of the following is divisible by 88?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 2776400

Check the divisibility rule of 8 and 11 

Divisibility of 8 means , if last 3 digit divisible by 8 then no. is divisible by 8

Divisibility of 11 means, Difference of sum of  even and odd places values is 0 or divisible by 11 then whole no. is divisible by 11 

Choose Option 2-  2776400 because  last three digit 400 is divisible by 8

And (2 + 7 + 4 + 0) - ( 7 + 6 + 0 ) = 0 then it is divisibe by 11 also 

Hence, 2776400 is divisible by 88