document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=339532>Question 339532</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If k is a positive integer divisible by 3, and if k < 60, what is the greatest possible value of k? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #243278 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><B>nyc_function(2741)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nyc_function><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=243278\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If k is divisible by 3, we know that k/3.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We also know that there is no remainder.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We also know that k is less than 60.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the biggest number less than 60 that is evenly divided by 3?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "59/3 = decimal number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "58/3 = decimal number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "57/3 = 19\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The answer is 57.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let k = 57.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then k/3 = 57/3 = 19\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Did you follow? </SPAN>\n" );
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