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  • Question
  • Which of the following number always divides the difference between the square of two consecutive odd numbers?


  • Options
  • A. 7
  • B. 3
  • C. 8
  • D. 6

  • Correct Answer


  • Explanation

    Let the two consecutive odd numbers be 2x+1 and 2x + 3 .
    ? Difference = ( 2x + 3 )2 - ( 2x + 1 )2
    = ( 2x + 3 + 2x + 1 )( 2x + 3 - 2x - 1 )
    =( 4x + 4 ) x 2
    = 8 (x + 1)
    whis is exactly divisible by 8.


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    • 1. 
      The sum of 5 consecutive numbers is equal to 170. what is the product of largest and smallest numbers?

    • Options
    • A. 1512
    • B. 1102
    • C. 1152
    • D. 1210
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      The sum of 5 consecutive even numbers A, B, C, D and E is 130. What is the product of A and E?

    • Options
    • A. 720
    • B. 616
    • C. 660
    • D. 672
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      How many rational numbers are there between 1 and 1000?

    • Options
    • A. 998
    • B. 999
    • C. 1000
    • D. infinite
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      What number should be added to 231228 to make it exactly divisible by 33?

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      The sum of the digits of two-digit number is 14 and the difference between the two digits number is 2. What is the product of the two digits of the two-digit number?

    • Options
    • A. 56
    • B. 48
    • C. 45
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      9856 x 156 + 9856 x 844 =?

    • Options
    • A. 9856000
    • B. 9836500
    • C. 9794560
    • D. 9698350
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      6674 x 625 =?

    • Options
    • A. 4170160
    • B. 4072360
    • C. 4171050
    • D. 4171250
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      9998 x 999 =?

    • Options
    • A. 9997001
    • B. 9988002
    • C. 9987012
    • D. 9898012
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      8888 + 7777 + 666 +? = 19000

    • Options
    • A. 2719
    • B. 2679
    • C. 1669
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      4003 -? - 1599 = 716

    • Options
    • A. 1598
    • B. 1688
    • C. 3120
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss


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