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− | The prime factorization of <math>4000</math> is <math>2^{5}\cdot5^{3}</math>. Therefore, the maximum value for <math>n</math> is <math>3</math>, and the minimum value for <math>n</math> is <math>-5</math>. Then we must find the range from <math>-5</math> to <math>3</math>, which is <math>3-(-5) + 1 = 8 + 1 = \fbox{\textbf{(E) }9}</math>. | + | The prime factorization of <math>4000</math> is <math>2^{5}\cdot5^{3}</math>. Therefore, the maximum integer value for <math>n</math> is <math>3</math>, and the minimum integer value for <math>n</math> is <math>-5</math>. Then we must find the range from <math>-5</math> to <math>3</math>, which is <math>3-(-5) + 1 = 8 + 1 = \fbox{\textbf{(E) }9}</math>. |
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Revision as of 13:09, 6 August 2021
- The following problem is from both the 2018 AMC 12A #7 and 2018 AMC 10A #7, so both problems redirect to this page.
Contents
Problem
For how many (not necessarily positive) integer values of is the value of an integer?
Solution
The prime factorization of is . Therefore, the maximum integer value for is , and the minimum integer value for is . Then we must find the range from to , which is .
Video Solutions
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https://youtu.be/ZhAZ1oPe5Ds?t=1763
~ pi_is_3.14
See Also
2018 AMC 10A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
Preceded by Problem 6 |
Followed by Problem 8 | |
1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 | ||
All AMC 10 Problems and Solutions |
2018 AMC 12A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
Preceded by Problem 6 |
Followed by Problem 8 |
1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 | |
All AMC 12 Problems and Solutions |
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