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A boy multiplied 987 by a certain number and obtained 559981 as his answer. If in the answer both 9s are wrong and the other digits are correct, then the correct answer would be ........(A) 553681 (B) 555181(C) 555681 (D) 556581

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The correct option is: (C) 555681

Explanation:

987 = 3 x 7 x 47

So, the required number must be divisible by each one of 3,7,47.

553681 => (Sum of digits = 28, not divisible by 3) 

555181 => (Sum of digits = 25, not divisible by 3) 

555681 is divisible by each one of 3, 7, 47.



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