Aptitude - Numbers - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Numbers - General Questions (Q.No. 8)
8.
The largest 4 digit number exactly divisible by 88 is:
9944
9768
9988
8888
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Largest 4-digit number = 9999

 88) 9999 (113
     88
     ----
     119
      88
     ----
      319
      264
      ---
       55
      ---
       
 Required number = (9999 - 55)
                 = 9944.        
Discussion:
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Sachin Hadimani said:   4 years ago
I'm still confused of getting the answer. Please anyone help me to get it.
(6)

Bhuvi said:   5 years ago
1st 9999 divided by 88 then remaining answer is 55 then 9999 - 55 = 9944.
(4)

Karthika said:   1 decade ago
4 digits no 9999 k. But how is it 113, 88, 119, 319? Please explain sir.

Chandrika said:   3 weeks ago
9768 is also divisible by 88, but it is not the largest number.

Sini v said:   1 year ago
9999 is the largest number.
So, 9999รท88 = 113
113 * 88 = 9944.
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Saranya said:   1 decade ago
How it will be possible by taking this 9999. Explain me please.

Arjun said:   9 years ago
Why cannot we do it by splitting the number?

88 = 11 * 4 * 2.

Manyamuma said:   9 years ago
Why can not we do it by splitting the number 88 as 11 * 4 * 2?

Raksha said:   8 years ago
How 9999 is a largest 4 digit number? Please someone help me.

SAMEER said:   1 decade ago
88 - 9999 = 9911. So how it came 119. Please explain it.


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