document.write( "Question 1178646: A four-digit number abcd is called cool if a is divisible by 4, the two-digit number ab is divisible by 5, the three-digit number abc is divisible by 6 and abcd is divisible by 7. How many cool numbers are there where 8 is not one of the digits? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #808040 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Our purpose at this forum is not to do your work for you; it is to help YOU learn how to do it. \n" ); document.write( "There is no fancy mathematics involved in solving this problem. Do it yourself. \n" ); document.write( "(1) a is divisible by 4. What are the possible values of a? \n" ); document.write( "(2) ab is divisible by 5, so a is either 0 or 5. From (1) and (2), what are the possibilities for the string ab? \n" ); document.write( "(3) abc is divisible by 6. For each of the possible strings ab, what digit(s) c make abc divisible by 6? \n" ); document.write( "(4) For the possible strings abc from steps (1) to (3), what digit(s) make abcd divisible by 7? \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |