1995 AHSME Problems/Problem 11
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Problem
How many base 10 four-digit numbers, , satisfy all three of the following conditions?
(i) (ii)
is a multiple of 5; (iii)
.
Solution
- For condition (i), the restriction is put on
;
if
, and
if
. Therefore,
.
- For condition (ii), the restriction is put on
; it must be a multiple of
. Therefore,
.
- For condition (iii), the restriction is put on
and
. The possible ordered pairs of
and
are
,
,
,
and
and there are
of them.
Multiplying the possibilities for each restriction, .
See also
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