Suppose and are integers. Consider: A. If is divisible by 17, then is divisible by 17. B. If is divisible by 17, then is divisible by 17. Which is true?
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2 marks, −0.666666666666667MathematicsQuantitative aptitude and data reasoningNumber properties, surds and number seriesModerateabout 2 min
DSE 2014 Question 30: Quantitative aptitude and data reasoning
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Suppose x and y are integers. Consider: A. If 2x+3y is divisible by 17, then 9x+5y is divisible by 17. B. If 9x+5y is divisible by 17, then 2x+3y is divisible by 17. Which is true? (A) A is true and B is false (B) B is true and A is false (C) Both A and B are true (D) Neither A nor B is true
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This question is on Number properties, surds and number series, part of Quantitative aptitude and data reasoning in Mathematics.
Properties of integers and surds, and finding the next term in a series.
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