The unit digit in the sum of $${\left( {124} \right)^{372}}\,$$ $$ + \,{\left( {124} \right)^{373}}$$ = ?
A. 5
B. 4
C. 2
D. 0
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
$$\eqalign{ & {\left( {124} \right)^{372}}\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,{\left( {124} \right)^{373}} \cr & \,\,\,\mathop {{4^{372}}}\limits^ \downarrow \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\mathop {{4^{373}}}\limits^ \downarrow \cr} $$When 4 has odd power then unit digit is 4, when 4 has even power then unit digit is 6
41 | → | 4 | → | 4 | |
42 | → | 16 | → | 6 | |
43 | → | 64 | → | 4 | |
44 | → | 256 | → | 6 | |
4372 | 4373 | ||||
↓ | ↓ | ||||
6 | + | 4 | = 10 = 0 |
Last (unit) digit = 0
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Three numbers are in ratio 1 : 2 : 3 and HCF is 12. The numbers are:
A. 12, 24, 36
B. 11, 22, 33
C. 12, 24, 32
D. 5, 10, 15
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