SOLUTION: which of the following could be the remainders when 4 consecutive positive integers are each divided by 3 ? (A) 1, 2, 3, 1 (B) 1,2, 3, 4 (C) 0, 1, 2, 3 (D) 0,1,2,0 (E) 0,

Algebra ->  Divisibility and Prime Numbers -> SOLUTION: which of the following could be the remainders when 4 consecutive positive integers are each divided by 3 ? (A) 1, 2, 3, 1 (B) 1,2, 3, 4 (C) 0, 1, 2, 3 (D) 0,1,2,0 (E) 0,       Log On


   



Question 310335: which of the following could be the remainders when 4 consecutive positive integers are each divided by 3 ?

(A) 1, 2, 3, 1
(B) 1,2, 3, 4
(C) 0, 1, 2, 3
(D) 0,1,2,0
(E) 0, 2 ,3 0

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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You can't have a remainder of 3 when a number
is divided by 3, so that eliminates A,B,C, and E
The answer is D