alleryStart learning →For decimal digits a,b,c, 3 divides 100a+10b+c exactly when it divides?
Aa alone
Ba+b+c
Cc alone
Da×b×c
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. a+b+c
The number differs from its digit sum by 99a plus 9b, which is divisible by 3.
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