2014 AMC 8 Problems/Problem 8
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Problem
Eleven members of the Middle School Math Club each paid the same amount for a guest speaker to talk about problem solving at their math club meeting. They paid their guest speaker . What is the missing digit
of this
-digit number?
Solution
Since all the eleven members paid the same amount, that means that the total must be divisible by . We can do some trial-and-error to get
, so our answer is
.
~SparklyFlowers
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