This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.

(Left) 354 756 423 635 679 (Right)

(Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7) (NOTE: All operations to be done from left to right.)

If 2 is added to the first digit of every number, in how many numbers will the first digit be exactly divisible by the second digit? 

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  1. Three 
  2. None
  3. One
  4. Two

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Option 4 : Two
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Given: (Left) 354 756 423 635 679 (Right)

According to the question:

Given numbers 354 756 423 635 679
2 is added to the first digit of every number +2 +2 +2 +2 +2
Resultant numbers 554 956 623 835 879
If the first digit be exactly divided by the second digit of that number 5 ÷ 5 9 ÷ 5 6 ÷ 2 8 ÷ 3 8 ÷ 7
Required answer 0 ⇒ Divisible Not divisible 4 ⇒ Divisible Not divisible Not divisible

Thus, according to the final arrangement, in two number will the first digit be exactly divisible by the second digit.

Hence, "Option 4" is the correct answer.

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