SOLUTION: I am a 3 digit no. I am divisible by 3 my hundreds digit is one third of my tens digit if you reverse me I'm divisible by 6. What number am I?

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Question 878921: I am a 3 digit no. I am divisible by 3 my hundreds digit is one third of my tens digit if you reverse me I'm divisible by 6. What number am I?
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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I am a 3 digit no.
100a+10b+c
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Not much to hang your hat on here, just try to narrow it down and substitute.
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I am divisible by 3 my hundreds digit is one third of my tens digit
a = b%2F3
b = 3a
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if you reverse me I'm divisible by 6.
What number am I?
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Narrow down divisible by 3, a & b values
13__
26__
39__
Same with divisible by 6, when number reversed
__31
__62
__93
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Starting with c=2, check with different values of c, I got to 4,
264 is the number divisible by 3
and
462 divisible by 6